CEVA Logistics - DeKalb, IL
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
DeKalb, IL
10,001+ employees
Truck Transportation
About the position
The Material Handler / Operator III at CEVA Logistics is responsible for executing essential operational processes within a warehouse environment. This role involves leading a team, ensuring efficient operations, and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers. The position requires a strong focus on safety, organization, and the ability to handle complex warehouse tasks, including equipment operation and inventory management.
Responsibilities
- Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
- Serve as a lead to staff and provide work direction.
- Perform complex operations and ensure employees are trained in all operational areas.
- Prioritize and assign work and provide work direction.
- Perform all forklift requirements, including handling heavy and oversized pieces.
- Coordinate receipts, storage, and distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and products.
- Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences.
- Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers.
- Complete or verify appropriate forms, documents, labels, and other information to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Oversee various warehouse maintenance tasks.
- Identify potential operational or service concerns and assist with resolving them.
- Prepare and assemble orders, pick and count material, and move and load materials between operations or trucks.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Typically at least five years of warehousing or related logistics experience.
- Forklift Certification typically required within 3 to 6 months of hire.
- Valid state issued driver's license preferred.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools, including hand truck and pallet jack.
- Basic proficiency in Internet, web-based and job specific software applications.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in organizational skills.
- Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
- Paid Time Off
- Health insurance
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement program
