Penske Logistics is looking for forklift operators to become part of an excellent team. In this role, you will be operating a forklift, picking/packing, stocking, loading/unloading trailers, lifting up to 50 lbs daily. 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.

Why is Penske Logistics for you?

Additional Benefits:

$1500 Retention bonus after 90-days of employment
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
$125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment
Associate Referral Program

Schedule:

1st Shift: 4:00 AM until the work is finish 4 days/10 hours Shifts - Weekends & holidays required 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM until the work is finish 5 days/8 hours Shifts - Weekends & holidays required

We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including:

1st Shift $ 22.34/hr 2nd Shift $ 23.34/hr

Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization.

Job Responsibilities:

Accurately stage and sort products for loading
Loads and unloads trailers
Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets
Move materials within the warehouse
Package finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or

shipping department

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)

Qualifications:

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
Ability to work independently, customer service, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexible, and time management skills required
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.

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.

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.

Salary: $22.34 Starting Rate Plus $1.00 Shift Differential

Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure.
About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.