Hostler

American President Lines; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Competitive PTO

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is hiring a Hostler at our East Liberty, OH location. You will move vehicles, trailers and flatbeds to support loading, unloading and yard operations, with emphasis on safety.

The role requires the ability to operate yard equipment, good communication, and reliable attendance. We reward safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

Join a global logistics leader delivering world-class supply chain solutions, with opportunities to grow within CEVA.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3 years driving experience can substitute for diploma.
• Forklift certification and ability to operate yard equipment are required.
• Clean driving record per DOT/TSA guidelines and company policy.

Responsibilities

• Move vehicles, trailers and flatbeds to and from dock and yard areas.
• Assist with loading and unloading freight; verify counts and documentation.
• Shuttle trailers within dock areas; secure and move freight to designated locations.
• Maintain clean work area and perform pre/post-load inspections as needed.
• Report damages and conduct daily yard checks.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Loading/unloading

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Hostler

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

Pay Range: $19.00

Location: East Liberty, OH, US

Your Role

Are you known for your equipment operation skills? Are you passionate about safety? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to move vehicles, trailers and flatbeds to and from dock and yard area to assist with loading, unloading and yard utilization in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times.
• Manage loading and unloading freight by hand or by using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack or 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.
• Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location. Accurately label freight to destination.
• Shuttle empty and full trailers within dock area and parking lots. Transport freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area. Secure lifting attachments to freight to move to assigned location. Stack or assemble freight into bundles and band bundles together on pallets.
• Maintain clean work area. Clean out trailers if needed prior to moving them.
• May be required to perform post or pre-load inspections on trailers and document condition of equipment and trailers before re-use or reloading.
• Verify and report damages as discovered. Perform daily yard check.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High School Graduate or GED. Minimum 3 years industry driving experience may be substituted for a high school diploma or GED. Minimum 6 months related experience.
• Credentials: Valid state issued Class C driver's license issued by the driver's home state of residence. Acceptable driving record as defined by DOT regulations, TSA regulations and Company policy. Forklift Driver Certification. DOT Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials Certification.
• Skills: PC Literate. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to operate various yard equipment. Understanding of safety rules that apply to dock and warehouse operations.
• Characteristics: Ability to read, comprehend, and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.

Benefits

• Competitive Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental and vision coverage with company contribution to health savings account
• Prescription coverage
• Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan
• Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identity theft & legal plan
• Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including pet insurance

Workplace Culture

We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.

Career Path

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 (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided.