Material Handler II — Fast-Paced Warehouse Operator

CMA CGM; Alabama; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Health Insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is seeking a Material Handler / Operator II in Melrose Park, IL, to support warehouse operations and efficient goods handling. The role emphasizes safe, accurate loading, unloading, and movement of inventory within a fast-paced facility.

You will operate forklifts, stage items, verify paperwork, and collaborate with teams to meet service milestones, while maintaining clean and organized work areas and following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification typically required within 3–6 months of hire.
• Experience in warehousing or logistics is preferred.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools and basic software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers; communicate and instruct as needed.
• Perform manual labor such as picking inventory, counting cargo, and loading goods with hand tools.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of materials within the area; prepare and assemble orders.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, and pallets according to size, type, and code.
• Potential to lead a small team or mentor new hires; assist with training.

Skills

Equipment operation

Forklift certification

Warehouse safety

Communication

Inventory control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Pallet jack

Job description

CEVA Logistics is seeking a Material Handler / Operator II in Melrose Park, IL, to support warehouse operations and efficient goods handling. The role emphasizes safe, accurate loading, unloading, and movement of inventory within a fast-paced facility.

You will operate forklifts, stage items, verify paperwork, and collaborate with teams to meet service milestones, while maintaining clean and organized work areas and following safety protocols.