This warehouse associate position on the second shift involves handling and moving products within a warehouse environment, including refrigerated and freezer work areas. It suits safety-conscious individuals with an outgoing attitude who are comfortable working in various climate conditions.
Responsibilities
Accurately match numbers and letters
Accurately stage and sort products for loading
Load and unload trailers
Open and close dock doors
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Sort and place parts in racks or other designated areas
Pull manual dock chain
Stack cardboard boxes and pallets
Move materials within the warehouse
Comply with all safety requirements
Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
Perform quality control
Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
Complete daily logs
Communicate with associates from other shifts
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers
Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to production workers or assembly line
Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to packing station or shipping department
Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards
Use computer to enter records
Prepare parcels for mailing
Maintain inventory records
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)
Operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment (where applicable)
Perform other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Millions of jobs, with real people getting hired every day
200,000+
New jobs added daily
7,000,000+
Verified job listings
1,000,000+
Tailored applications submitted
No prior warehouse experience required but preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
Ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexible, excellent with numbers and time management skills required
Flexible to work overtime preferred
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Ability to accept responsibility for personal safety, as well as the safety of others
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
Associate Referral Program
$125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment
Numerous associate discounts
Opportunities to grow with the organization
Important Details
Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday, 3:00pm- 11:30pm
Working in cooler and freezer environments
Physical Requirements
Remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines, or other information
See and verbally communicate; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Move frequently, stand, walk, and sit
Use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg
About the Company
Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team.
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.