Freight Handler Forklift Operator II

CEVA Logistics; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a Freight Handler Forklift Operator II to join their dynamic team in Mount Juliet. This role is perfect for individuals skilled in equipment operation and passionate about warehouse logistics. You will manage freight loading and unloading while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. With a commitment to employee growth and a culture that promotes recognition, this position offers a stepping stone to advance within various fields of logistics. If you're ready to contribute to a global supply chain leader, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Health Insurance

Discounts on Retail Brands

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience preferred.
• Forklift Driver Certification and valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage cargo from trucks using manual tools or forklift.
• Sort and store cargo accurately, label freight appropriately.
• Monitor warehouse maintenance tasks.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

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Mt. Juliet, TN, US

Freight Handler Forklift Operator II

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers worldwide. Present in 170+ countries with over 110,000 employees across 1,500+ sites, we are a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe our employees are key to our success. We aim to engage and empower our diverse, global team to create value through our logistics solutions. CEVA offers a dynamic environment fostering growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Your Role

If you are skilled in equipment operation and passionate about warehouse logistics, this role involves managing freight loading/unloading and contributing to safe and efficient warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients.
• Manage cargo from trucks, using manual tools or forklift.
• Verify cargo count and condition, record receipts, and ensure proper documentation.
• Sort and store cargo accurately, label freight appropriately.
• Perform forklift duties and learn containerizing loads.
• Monitor warehouse maintenance tasks like sweeping and equipment storage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; 1-3 years related experience preferred.
• Forklift Driver Certification; valid driver’s license preferred.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds; operate heavy equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and team skills; ability to read and complete basic forms.

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits including Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance, and discounts on various retail and service brands. Our culture promotes recognition, growth, and collaboration.

Career Development

This role is a stepping stone within CEVA, offering opportunities to advance within different fields like sales or supply chain. We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

Additional Information

CEVA operates globally with a diverse workforce. We communicate through recognized channels and do not endorse unsolicited offers. Our benefits include health plans, insurance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

Location & Employment Details

• Nearest Major Market: Nashville
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Storage