Position Summary:

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment. Provides support and some supervision to regular and temporary warehouse associate functions. Works closely with Operations Supervisors to ensure employee productivity expectations are met. Provides a variety of responsibilities to meet the supervisors expectations.

Schedule:

2nd Shift: Mon-Fri 3pm - finish

Compensation:

$23.50 per hour plus $1.00 Shift Differential totaling $24.50 per hour.

Major Responsibilities:

Job requirements may include the following where applicable:

• Train all new hires on systems, processes and equipment
• Familiar with warehouse functions
• Effectively communicate with new hires during their training period
• Effectively document the progress of the new hires and communicate with supervisors
• Leads & complies with safety and wellbeing efforts on assigned shift
• Accurately stage and sort products for loading
• Loads and unloads trailers
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets
• Move materials within the warehouse
• Complies with all safety requirements
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• Quality control
• Communicate with associates from other shifts
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets
• Operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from warehouse
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by Senior Operations Supervisor/Operations Supervisor

Benefits:

Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/

Qualifications:• 4 years of warehouse experience required• 2 years of supervisory experience preferred• High School diploma or equivalent preferred• Prior forklift certification preferred• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint preferred• Ability to learn and use proprietary software required• Flexible to work overtime preferred• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions• Ability to lead a small team, ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexibility required, excellent with numbers, time management, and ability to execute are required.

• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required. This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.Physical Requirements:-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.-The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information. -The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The associate must be able to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms, medical codes or alarms).-While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits:

Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit
https://penske.jobs/benefits/

Salary: $23.50 per hour plus $1.00 Shift Differential totaling $24.50 per hour.

Application Deadline: Ongoing