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Full-time
$21.21–$31.82 an hour

Qualifications

Reach truck
Bilingual
French
Heavy lifting
English
Forklift
High school diploma or GED
Organizational skills
Warehouse experience
Freight
Communication skills

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584173

Montreal Qc, CA

Freight Handler Forklift Operator Team Lead

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.

We are seeking 2 Freight Handler Team Leads (Lead Hands) at our Lachine, QC terminal to support daily warehouse operations and provide frontline leadership to our team. This includes one Morning Shift Lead and one Afternoon Shift Lead.

Morning Shift Lead: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Afternoon Shift Lead: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Summary

As a Freight Handler Team Lead, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement, loading, unloading, and storage of freight within the warehouse. This is a hands-on role that includes operating forklifts and manual material-handling equipment, maintaining warehouse organization, and taking ownership of the assigned receiving area.

In your capacity as a Lead Hand, you will also provide day-to-day guidance to team members, coordinate workflow on the floor, and ensure operational tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and accurately in alignment with company guiding principles and core values.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Duties

Load and unload freight manually and using pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts
Transport materials safely to and from designated warehouse locations
Perform all forklift activities, including handling heavy, oversized, or sensitive freight
Manage and maintain the assigned receiving area with a high level of accuracy and organization
Follow established receiving procedures and store freight in the correct locations
Inspect incoming shipments for count and condition; accept or refuse freight as required
Complete and verify all receiving documentation accurately
Label, sort, and route freight to the appropriate destination
Follow special handling procedures for hazardous or sensitive materials
Develop load plans and anticipate equipment or space requirements
Maintain general warehouse cleanliness and perform basic maintenance tasks
Support packing and export boxing activities as needed
Provide excellent service to internal and external customers

Lead Hand Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day direction and support to warehouse team members on shift
Assist with assigning and prioritizing tasks to meet operational goals and deadlines
Act as a go-to resource for troubleshooting routine issues on the warehouse floor
Support onboarding and training of new employees, including safe work practices
Monitor workflow and proactively address bottlenecks or inefficiencies
Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and operational procedures
Perform quality checks on receiving, labeling, and storage accuracy
Communicate issues, updates, and shift priorities to supervisors/management
Step in to support operations during peak periods or staffing shortages
Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment
Identify and communicate opportunities for process improvement
Lead by example through strong work ethic, accountability, and professionalism

Requirements:

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
ability to operate Forklift/reach truck
Previous warehouse experience required; freight handling experience preferred
Prior experience operating forklifts and material-handling equipment
Demonstrated ability to lead or support a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to lift and handle heavy freight as required
Solid communication and problem-solving skills
Commitment to workplace safety and procedures
Flexibility to support operational needs within assigned shift

Minimum:

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 3 years of related forklift or warehouse experience.
Ability to lift light to heavy materials (50LB) safely.
Ability to operate heavy equipment including forklifts and manual material‑handling tools.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Bilingual English and French Preferred

Salary Range: $21.21 - $31.82 CAD per hour, plus $1.50 CAD/hour, Lead premium.

This salary range is presented in compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and reflects the range we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined based on relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal compensation practices.

At CEVA we are committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment.

We offer:

A Competitive Compensation PackageComprehensive Health & Dental Benefits
Professional Development Opportunities
Continuing Education

CEVA is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all candidates for applying, however, only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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