Warehouse Worker- Forklift Operator- Weekend Shift (7am- 7pm)

Penske; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; 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 in Groveport, OH, is seeking warehouse associates for a safe, team-oriented environment in a food distribution setting with ambient, refrigerated and freezer areas. No prior warehouse experience required but preferred. We offer $20.35 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision, 401K, life insurance, and more. This is a cold storage facility. The shift is C shift with weekend work Fri-Sun 7am-7pm.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated individuals with the ability to follow directions and work safely.
• Strong reading skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and in non-climate-controlled conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment as applicable.
• Transport items within the warehouse and load/unload trailers.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and accurately record inventory movements.
• Sort and stage products for loading, read work orders, and package finished goods.

Skills

Reading skills

Follow directions

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse management system

Forklift operation

Job description

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. Applicants must be comfortable working in a food distribution warehouse that has ambient, refrigerated and freezer areas.

Why is Penske Logistics for you?

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

$ 20.35 per hour + $1.00 Shift differential

Work Schedule:

• C shift - Weekend Only: Fri-Sun (7am-7pm)

Benefits:

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

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!

This is a COLD storage facility ranging between 28-55 degrees.

Job Responsibilities:

• 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
• Accurately stage and sort products for loading
• Loads and unloads trailers
• Opens and closes dock doors
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Sorts and places parts in racks or other designated areas
• Pulling of manual dock chain
• Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets
• Move materials within the warehouse
• Complies with all safety requirements
• Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• 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
• Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers
• 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
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards
• Uses computer to enter records
• Maintains inventory records locations for shipment (where applicable)
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
• 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.

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: 2842 Spiegel Dr

Primary Location: US-OH-Groveport

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2613300