Lead Warehouse Material Handler (Forklift-Certified)

American President Lines; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in the United States is seeking a Material Handler/Operator III to join our warehouse team. You will receive, store, pick and move goods, operate forklifts and hand trucks, and support a safe, efficient logistics workflow in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in inventory handling, and adherence to safety policies, with opportunities for training, growth, and contributing to high-performance operations across our site.

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritize and assign work and train staff.
• Operate hand and power tools and forklift equipment.
• Read and complete shipping/receiving documents.
• Work well in a team and follow safety policies.
• Perform manual warehouse tasks and basic equipment upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff, provide work direction, and manage complex operations.
• Prioritize, assign, and monitor daily tasks.
• Operate forklift and handle heavy/oversized items.
• Train staff and ensure safety and proper documentation.
• Receive, store, pick, count, and move goods using equipment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and communicate issues to team.
• Support with customer service and warehouse operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lead staff

Safety compliance

Shipping/receiving docs

Manual handling

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CEVA Logistics in the United States is seeking a Material Handler/Operator III to join our warehouse team. You will receive, store, pick and move goods, operate forklifts and hand trucks, and support a safe, efficient logistics workflow in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in inventory handling, and adherence to safety policies, with opportunities for training, growth, and contributing to high-performance operations across our site.