CEVA Logistics is hiring: Forklift Driver in Tempe

Overview

Material Handler / Operator II (Forklift Driver) - 1st Shift

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 across 1,500 sites, we are a Top 5 global 3PL. We engage and empower a diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. Are you ready to grow with us?

Are you known for your equipment operation skills and passion for warehouse logistics and organization? Do you enjoy working in a clean and efficient warehouse environment? If so, this role will allow you to execute essential operational processes and contribute to delivering results in a safe and efficient warehouse operation.

Your responsibilities include developing and providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers, collaborating effectively, providing timely communication and instruction, and assisting with operations as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Execute various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material, and hand staging and loading goods; use manual equipment such as hand trucks or pallet jacks. Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; packaging can be advanced or non-standard.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and products within the assigned area. Prepare and assemble orders, move materials from receiving or production areas to storage or other areas.
• Manage sorting and placement of materials or items on racks, shelves, pallets or in bins according to predetermined characteristics; may be more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained.
• Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard operations. Assist with training and providing basic work instructions to new hires or transfers.
• Operate a forklift when required and fully trained; may not perform the most complex, heavy or oversized transports.
• Complete or verify appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure inventory accuracy and successful receiving/delivery of goods; involves knowledge of several operations or varied goods and services.
• Identify potential operational or service concerns, notify appropriate coworkers, and assist with resolving. Monitor warehouse maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning docks, proper storage of equipment, and basic preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED; typically at least two years of warehousing or related logistics experience, or successful completion of a rotation program.
• Credentials: Forklift Certification typically required within 3 to 6 months of hire; Valid state-issued driver's license preferred.
• Skills: Ability to operate hand and power tools, including hand truck and pallet jack; basic proficiency in Internet, web-based and job-specific software applications; ability to become forklift certified when required.
• Characteristics: Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs; ability to work in a team environment; ability to read and complete basic checklists, forms, or related documents.
• Work Schedule: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM
• Work Week: Sunday - Wednesday; Wednesday - Saturday; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
• Part-time Hours / Work Week: Saturday & Sunday

Benefits

With a genuine culture of recognition, we offer a benefits package focused on wellbeing, including competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance, and an employee benefits platform with discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of brands, including pet insurance.

Company Culture and EEO

We are a team in every sense and support each other to achieve our goals. CEVA is a multicultural, global organization that values growth and opportunities for career advancement. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.