Material Handler & Forklift Operator II

American President Lines; Plainfield, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CEVA Logistics seeks a Warehouse Operator in the Plainfield, IN area to support inventory control, order fulfillment and material movement in a fast-paced warehouse.

You will perform picking, packing, staging and loading duties, operate forklifts when trained, and help maintain accurate records. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and customer service to internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Typically at least two years of warehousing or related logistics experience.
• Forklift Certification typically required in most operations within 3 to 6 months of hire; Valid state issued driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communication and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary.
• Execute various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material and hand staging and loading goods; use manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and products within assigned area. Prepare and assemble orders, move materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other areas.
• Manage sorting and placement of materials or items on racks, shelves, pallets or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tend to be more more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained.
• Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard operations. Assist with training and providing basic work instructions to new hires or transfers.
• Operate a forklift when required and is fully trained; may not perform the most complex, heavy or oversized transports.
• Complete or verify appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure the accuracy of inventory, monitor and track material and successful receiving and/or delivery of goods; involves knowledge of several operations or varied goods and services.
• Identify potential operational or service concerns, notify appropriate co-workers and assist with resolving.

Skills

Customer service

Picking

Inventory counting

Teamwork

Hand tool operation

Education

High School Diploma

Forklift Certification

Driver's license

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

CEVA Logistics seeks a Warehouse Operator in the Plainfield, IN area to support inventory control, order fulfillment and material movement in a fast-paced warehouse.

You will perform picking, packing, staging and loading duties, operate forklifts when trained, and help maintain accurate records. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and customer service to internal and external customers.