Warehouse Worker- Forklift Operator- Weekend Shift (6am- 6:30pm)

Penske; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

Boot allowance

Job summary

Penske Logistics is seeking warehouse associates in Groveport, OH. This role emphasizes safety and a strong team mindset, operating forklifts and related equipment to move and stage goods. The position includes a Friday–Sunday schedule, 40-hour pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Prior forklift experience is preferred and the company offers a boot allowance after 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience with forklift equipment and warehouse processes is valued.
• Proficiency in reading and following directions is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Forklift, Reach Truck, Pallet Jack, Cherry Picker/Stock Chaser.
• Pick/pack parts accurately and prevent damage.
• Report discrepancies and damaged product promptly.
• Escalate issues to supervisor.
• Sort and stage products for loading; open/close dock doors.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reach Truck

Pallet Jack

Cherry Picker/Stock Chaser

Reading skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity Forklift Operators who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment.

Why is Penske Logistics for you?

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

Pay Rate:

• Base Rate: $21.12 per hour

• Shift Differential: $1.00

Work Schedule:

Friday thru Sunday, 6:00am- 6:30pm (paid for 40 hours)

Additional Benefits:

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

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

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate the following pieces of equipment: Forklift, Reach Truck, Pallet Jack (electrical or manual), Cherry Picker /Stock Chaser

• Picking/packing parts in a manner to ensure accuracy and prevent damage – at times process may deviate

• Physically and systematically placing inbound freight – at times process may deviate Report product discrepancies/variances of over/under amounts and damaged product

• Escalate issues timely and directly to supervisor

• Conduct searches in order to locate misclassified inventory

• Accurately match numbers & letters

• Follow all safety requirements

• Stage and sort products for loading

• Opens and closes dock doors

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Sorts and places parts in racks or other designated areas

• Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets

• Move materials within the warehouse

• Scanning & counting parts

• Completes all other duties as assigned by Supervisor

• Preference will be given to applicants with prior forklift experience
• 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.

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: 5415 Centerpoint Pkwy

Primary Location: US-OH-Groveport

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC