Freight Handler Forklift Operator III

YOUR ROLE Lead lower level assigned Freight Handlers and perform manual loading and unloading of freight with the use of a pallet jack, hand truck or forklift, and perform general labor, and warehouse maintenance. Take full charge of the assigned receiving area. Know the proper location and receiving process for all accounts. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from specified destinations in a safe and efficient manner. Receive cargo from incoming trucks by removing from truck by hand, or using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack, or by using forklift. Verify and note the count and condition of cargo received, knowing when to refuse or accept with notation. Record receipts to appropriate forms and / or log books. Verify that proper documentation is attached and resolve discrepancies. Ensure that freight is labeled accurately to destination. Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location. Know the special handling requirements and necessary documentation related to special cargo, including hazardous or sensitive materials. Perform all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces. Develop load plans for trucks and containers, and anticipate equipment needs for a shipment. Develop and maintain excellent service to internal and external customers at all times. Assume responsibility for at least one major account and be effectively cross-trained on all others to fill in as necessary. Assume light packing duties and assist in export boxing area when needed. Distribute work assignments, provide direction and train assigned team WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Education and Experience : High School Diploma or GED; Minimum three years related experience. Minimum six months supervisory experience. Minimum two years industry experience, preferred. Skills : Forklift Driver Certification; Valid state issued driver's license, preferred. Ability to frequently lift and / or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Ability to drive and / or operate heavy equipment. Ability to operate forklift, hand truck and pallet jack. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Characteristics : Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs and requests for service and assistance. Ability to command and control workflow processes. Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documentation. Ability to distribute work assignments, provide direction and train employees. Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER? With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance. We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together. It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role. ABOUT TOMORROW We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (how about sales or supply chain?) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.