Product Handling Champion Lead - 1st Shift

Penske Logistics LLC; Winlock (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

Boot allowance $125 after 90 days

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC in Washington is seeking warehouse associates for an on-site role in Winlock. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and meeting productivity expectations within a warehouse environment. You will support Supervisors and lead training for new hires on equipment and procedures.

The role involves forklift operation, daily logging, and interacting with shifts to ensure tasks are completed and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• 4 years of warehouse experience required.
• 2 years of inventory or materials management experience preferred.
• 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Executes and provides process along with project visibility to Operations Supervisor.
• Expert in warehouse functions.
• Leads & complies with Safety and Well Being efforts on assigned shift.
• Operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse.
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system.
• Quality control.
• Complete daily logs.
• Communicate with associates from other shifts.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
• Leads orientation classes with new hires.
• Trains and retrains associates on equipment.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

Supervisory experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Job description

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

Mon-Thur 5am-330pm (4/10's)

Pay

$24/hr

Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Associate Referral Program
• $125.00 Boot allowance after 90 days of employment

Major Responsibilities

Job requirements may include the following where applicable:

• Executes and provides process along with project visibility to Operations Supervisor
• Expert in warehouse functions
• Leads & complies with Safety and Well Being efforts on assigned shift
• Operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• Quality control
• Complete daily logs
• Communicate with associates from other shifts
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs
• Leads orientation classes with new hires
• Trains and retrains associates on equipment

Qualifications

• 4 years of warehouse experience required
• 2 years of inventory or materials management experience preferred
• 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior forklift certification preferred

  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.

  Salary

  $24.00/hr

  Benefits

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

  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. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

  Job Category: Warehouse

  Job Family: Warehouse

  Address: 340 Mickelsen Pkwy

  Primary Location: US-WA-Winlock

  Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

  Req ID: 2610614