Lead Material Handler - Value Added Deliveries

Lead Material Handler - Value Added Deliveries

Crane is seeking a reliable and experienced Lead Material Handler Value Added Deliveries with Driving responsibilities to oversee and lead delivery operations at client sites. This position is responsible for safely transporting materials in company vans, ensuring accurate and secure handling of cargo, and leading a team of material handlers with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record, strong leadership skills, and the ability to effectively communicate in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Drive company van to and from customer sites; maintain vehicle safety and cleanliness.
• Lead a team of delivery and warehouse associates with professionalism and minimal supervision.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with clients during deliveries; communicate clearly and courteously.
• Utilize a smartphone (with voice / data / camera) to coordinate directly with customers (device allowance included).
• Ensure the team adheres to all safety protocols, PPE usage, and proper handling procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, materials, and any discrepancies.
• Support warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery operations.
• Pull, tag, and verify parts and materials per order instructions.
• Inspect and receive incoming goods; verify against packing slips or POs.
• Support and maintain client KPIs; identify and report any issues.
• Secure cargo areas per company policy and maintain clean, safe workspaces.
• Use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, and lifting equipment (certification provided) - Frequent exposure to warehouse / dock environments and driving conditions - Must be able to drive for extended periods and work long shifts (812 hours as needed) - May require weekend and holiday shifts.

Physical Requirements

Other Skills / Abilities

Education and Experience

Certifications and Licenses

Driver Requirements (Company Vans) :

Why Should You Work for Crane?

At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

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Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

Disclaimer : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.

Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.