Hostler

CMA CGM•Zane Township, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

CEVA Logistics is seeking a Hostler to move vehicles, trailers, and flatbeds to and from dock and yard areas to assist with loading, unloading, and yard utilization in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves developing and providing excellent customer service, managing freight loading and unloading, verifying cargo, sorting and storing freight, shuttling trailers, transporting freight, and maintaining a clean work area. The Hostler may also be required to perform trailer inspections and report damages.

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED.
Minimum 3 years industry driving experience may be substituted for a high school diploma or GED.
Minimum 6 months related experience.
Valid state issued Class C Driver's License issued by the driver's home state of residence.
Acceptable driving record as defined by DOT regulations, TSA regulations and Company policy.
Forklift Driver Certification.
DOT Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials Certification.
PC Literate.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Ability to operate various yard equipment.
Understanding of safety rules that apply to dock and warehouse operations.
Ability to read, comprehend, and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.

Responsibilities

Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times.
Manage loading and unloading freight by hand or by using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack or 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.
Sort cargo received by account or intended location and store in proper location.
Accurately label freight to destination.
Shuttle empty and full trailers within dock area and parking lots.
Transport freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area.
Secure lifting attachments to freight to move to assigned location.
Stack or assemble freight into bundles and band bundles together on pallets.
Maintain clean work area.
Clean out trailers if needed prior to moving them.
May be required to perform post or pre-load inspections on trailers and document condition of equipment and trailers before re-use or reloading.
Verify and report damages as discovered.
Perform daily yard check.

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off
401(k)
Health insurance
Employee benefits platform with discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands
Pet insurance
Multiple health plans (company contribution to health savings account)
Prescription coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Company paid life insurance
Company paid accident insurance
Company paid short-term disability coverage
Company paid long-term disability coverage
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.