Warehouse Worker - Packer - 1St Shift

Penske; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

$125 Boot Allowance

Job summary

Penske Logistics is hiring warehouse associates to join an excellent team in a packing role. The position emphasizes safety, a friendly attitude, and teamwork in a warehouse setting. The wage is $19.25 per hour with a solid benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Shifts run Sunday to Wednesday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, at our New Jersey location. Candidates should be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally while following all SOPs and GMP policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Reading skills and ability to follow directions required.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, organize and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Fast-paced environment.
• Pack bakery items into cans.
• Stand and move throughout shift. Lift up to 50 lbs./23 kg and up to 100 lbs./45 kg occasionally.
• Push/pull carts to staging areas and trailers.
• Follow SOPs and GMP policies and maintain accuracy.

Skills

Reading skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Flexibility

Numerical ability

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 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?

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

Additional Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Associate Referral Program
• $125 Boot Allowance, following 90-days of employment (Where applicable)

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

Position: Packing

Scheduled: Sunday - Wednesday 7:30AM to 6:00PM

Wage: $19.25 per hour

Responsibilities of this role:

• This is a fast-paced environment.
• Working in ambient temperature, range could very between 55-75 degrees.
• On your feet and moving for the duration of your shift.
• Packing bakery items product into mobile bakery cans.
• Bending, reaching, pushing, pulling walking.
• Pushing/pulling carts full of bakery product to assigned pack area.
• Pushing/pulling empty bakery carts to staging area and or onto empty trailers.
• At all times, follow all SOP’s while also practicing GMP policies.
• Ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs. (on wheels).
• Performing other duties as assigned to include but not limited to; stamping/coding product, labeling and removing labels from plastic totes, general warehouse clean up.

Benefits:

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

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.

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: $19.25 Hourly Rate

Benefits:

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

Application Deadline: Ongoing

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: 1110 Commerce Blvd

Primary Location: US-NJ-Logan Township

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2612508