Freight Handler / Forklift Operator II

at  Ceva Logistics

CEVA Logistics is one of the leading logistics companies globally, with over 1,500 facilities in more than 170 countries offering a complete range of contract logistics, freight forwarding, transportation and distribution management services. It offers supply chain support, along with logistics consultation, industry specific customization, global level freight management and system implementation.
At CEVA, we put people first and we strive for better ways in everything we do; our culture is embodied by Boldness, Imagination, Exemplary and Excellence. With these values at the core of our business, our workplace employs 110,000 diverse, cohesive team members who hold each other accountable and encourage each other to create a safe, and inclusive work environment.
Summary: Perform manual loading and unloading of freight with the use of a pallet jack, hand truck or forklift, and perform general labor, and warehouse maintenance. Take full charge of the assigned receiving area. Know the proper location and receiving process for all accounts. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from specified destinations in a safe and efficient manner.
• Receive cargo from incoming trucks by removing from truck by hand, or using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack, or by using forklift.
• Verify and note the count and condition of cargo received, knowing when to refuse or accept with notation.
• Record receipts to appropriate forms and/or log books.
• Verify that proper documentation is attached and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure that freight is labeled accurately to destination.
• Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location.
• Know the special handling requirements and necessary documentation related to special cargo, including hazardous or sensitive materials.
• Perform all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces.
• Develop load plans for trucks and containers, and anticipate equipment needs for a shipment.
• Develop and maintain excellent service to internal and external customers at all times.
• Assume responsibility for at least one major account and be effectively cross-trained on all others to fill in as necessary.
• Assume light packing duties and assist in export boxing area when needed.
• Distribute work assignments, provide direction and train assigned team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from specified destinations in a safe and efficient manner.
• Receive cargo from incoming trucks by removing from truck by hand, or using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack, or by using forklift.
• Verify and note the count and condition of cargo received, knowing when to refuse or accept with notation.
• Record receipts to appropriate forms and/or log books.
• Verify that proper documentation is attached and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure that freight is labeled accurately to destination.
• Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location.
• Know the special handling requirements and necessary documentation related to special cargo, including hazardous or sensitive materials.
• Perform all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces.
• Develop load plans for trucks and containers, and anticipate equipment needs for a shipment.
• Develop and maintain excellent service to internal and external customers at all times.
• Assume responsibility for at least one major account and be effectively cross-trained on all others to fill in as necessary.
• Assume light packing duties and assist in export boxing area when needed.
• Distribute work assignments, provide direction and train assigned team

Typical Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from specified destinations in a safe and efficient manner.
• Receive cargo from incoming trucks by removing from truck by hand, or using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack, or by using forklift.
• Verify and note the count and condition of cargo received, knowing when to refuse or accept with notation.
• Record receipts to appropriate forms and/or log books.
• Verify that proper documentation is attached and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure that freight is labeled accurately to destination.
• Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location.
• Know the special handling requirements and necessary documentation related to special cargo, including hazardous or sensitive materials.
• Perform all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces.
• Develop load plans for trucks and containers, and anticipate equipment needs for a shipment.
• Develop and maintain excellent service to internal and external customers at all times.
• Assume responsibility for at least one major account and be effectively cross-trained on all others to fill in as necessary.
• Assume light packing duties and assist in export boxing area when needed.
• Distribute work assignments, provide direction and train assigned team