Material Handler III (Training Ambassador) - 1st Shift; Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Crane Worldwide Logistics LLC; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition and Rewards

Volunteer Time

Employee Discounts

Wellness incentives up to $100 peryear

Quarterly bonus potential

Job summary

Crane Worldwide Logistics LLC in Florence, KY is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our on-site team. The role focuses on safe handling, material movement, BOLs, tagging, and quality checks, with emphasis on operating forklift equipment and performing room for growth as part of the safety committee.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED and at least 3 years of related experience, with willingness to train on facilities' procedures and join a team committed to safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 3+ years of related warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be willing to train and perform a variety of floor functions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review BOLs and vendor accuracy.
• Validate cargo damage-free and ensure correct labeling and quality checks.
• Operate forklift or high-reach equipment as required.
• Load/unload materials and secure cargo for transit.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment and follow Crane SOPs.

Skills

Safety awareness

Training ability

Forklift knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

High reach vehicle

Job description

Job Category: Warehouse Operative

Requisition Number: MATER010790

• Posted : October 15, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Florence, KY 41042, USA

Description

The Material Handler III will serve as a Training Ambassador involved in the following:

• Preparation of training materials (both technical and soft skills)
• Presentation of training to both new hires and existing employees
• Review, development, maintenance of existing work instructions
• Start of Shift communications regarding any updates/changes to training processes
• Providing coaching and feedback to employees
• Experience with or willingness to learn Microsoft Office Suite and/or other applications
• Performing MH III duties as needed contingent upon workload balance and priorities

Only authorized to use the following equipment after successful training:

• Pallet jack
• Order/Cherry Picker
• No heavy lifts ( forklift 15k and above)

The key differentiators for this role are:

• Must be a member of the Safety Committee at least once during the year.
• Must be a trainer and exhibit competency in training others.
• Must know all accounts and be able to perform every floor function in the branch.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Check for vendor accuracy, create bill of ladings (BOLs)
• Responsible for validating no damage to the cargo, ensure correct labeling, perform quality checklist, sign off on load accuracy, kitting, sub-assembly
• Handle hazardous materials, packing, checking MSDS and other required paperwork,
• Fills client orders safely, efficiently, and within Crane SOPs.
• Responsible for ensuring that distribution activities are conducted in accordance with internal quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Reads and follows work orders, and follows instructions to ascertain materials or container loads to be moved
• Operates a forklift or other drivable warehouse equipment including but not limited to high reach vehicle or similar.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand forklift, or other warehouse equipment.
• Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit
• Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials
• Scans freight via warehouse management system with RF equipment
• Completes required paperwork thoroughly and promptly.
• Performs housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe work environment.
• Accurately and courteously load client merchandise
• Job requires presence on-site at the assigned work location
• Must be a member of the Safety Committee at least once during the year.
• Must be a trainer and exhibit competency in training others.
• Must know all accounts and be able to perform every floor function in the branch.
• Other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Job requires the ability to use vision, adjust focus and work on a standard computer screen
• Stand or sit for long periods of time
• Reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch and frequently required to climb or balance
• Regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds by hand
• Job requires presence on-site at the assigned work location
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Consistently at work and on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Greater than three years of related experience

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES

• Forklift certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Other professional certification may be required in some areas, as assigned.

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?

At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.We offer:

• 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates
• Potential to earn a quarterly bonus

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
• This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
• Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

3 years:

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.Greater than three years of related experience

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