Material Handler/Operator II - GMRDC

American President Lines; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Lebanon, TN is seeking a Material Handler/Operator II to perform manual operations and operate warehouse equipment. You will move, identify, store, pick and transport goods using hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts and related equipment.

There are three levels of responsibility within the role. Responsibilities include documenting orders, maintaining inventory accuracy, and providing guidance to teammates as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Level II typically requires at least two years of warehousing or related logistics experience, or completion of a rotation program.
• Level Lead typically requires at least five years of warehousing or related logistics experience.

Responsibilities

• Moves product and material using manual or equipment operations.
• Verifies information, prepares orders, and completes documents; involves complex equipment or multiple cells.
• May serve as a lead operator in smaller teams or standard operations.
• Operates a forklift when required and is fully trained and operational.
• Sorts and places materials on racks or bins according to predetermined sequence.
• Opens/closes containers and uses tools to prepare materials.
• Completes forms and inventory documents to ensure accuracy and tracking.
• Identifies operational concerns and assists with resolution.
• Ensures safety and compliance with policies.
• Assists with training and providing basic work instructions.
• Receives, stores, and distributes material and products within area.
• Prepares and assembles orders and loads materials.
• Performs warehouse maintenance tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack use

Inventory control

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand trucks

Palletizer operation

Job description

Material Handler/Operator II - GMRDC

Location: Lebanon, TN, US

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.

At CEVA Logistics, weRise inMotion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.

$22-$23

YOUR ROLE

Performs various manual operations and operates equipment in a warehouse and logistics process. Receives, identifies, stores, picks and moves goods and material and operates hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, palletizers and other equipment as required. The Material Handler/Operator path has three levels of responsibility, Material Handler/Operator I, Material Handler/Operator II and Material Handler/Operator III. Each level has increasing levels of understanding and operation of warehouse activities, equipment and documentation. Common Working Titles May Include: Freight Handler, Material Handler, Forklift Operator, and Warehouse Worker. This does not include drivers or office employees.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Moves product and material using several sources of manual or equipment operation.
• Verifies information, prepares orders and completes appropriate documents; typically involves more complex equipment, multiple cells or operations, and advanced or non‑standard requirements.
• May serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard operations.
• Operates a forklift when required and is fully trained and operational; may not perform the most complex, heavy or oversized transports.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tends to be more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained.
• Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; packaging can be advanced or non‑standard.
• Completes or verifies 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.
• Identifies potential operational or service concerns, notifies appropriate co‑workers and assists with resolving.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and a safe and effective work environment.
• Assists with training and providing basic work instructions to new hires or transfers.
• Develops and maintains excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communications and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary.
• Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within assigned area.
• Prepares and assembles orders, picks and counts material, moves and loads materials between operations or trucks; uses labor or manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack.
• Performs various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, cleaning docks, staging, packing, racking and related storage areas, proper storing equipment, basic preventative maintenance and related tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Education

• High school Diploma or GED required.

Experience

• Level I Required: No experience is required.
• Level II Required: Typically at least two years of warehousing or related logistics experience, or successful completion of a rotation program.
• Level Lead Required: Typically at least five years of warehousing or related logistics experience.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.

• Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans (company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision 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, identify theft & legal plan.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement program.

ABOUT TOMORROW

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 (how about sales or supply chain?) 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 Employment

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place 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.