Lead Warehouse Worker - Product Handling Champion - Weekend Night Shift

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.

 

Job Responsibilities:
• Primary trainer for Clamp Truck operators (new hires or retraining)
• Root Cause investigations of product placement and Associate handling
• Can identify and audit associate processes and then coach on improvement
• Executes & provides process & project visibility to Operations Supervisor
• Expert in warehouse functions

• Leads & complies with Safety and Well Being efforts on assigned shift

• Loads and unloads trailers with a stand up electric clamp truck

• Opens and closes dock doors
• Move materials within the warehouse
• Complies with all safety requirements

• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• Quality control
• Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
• Communicate with associates from other shifts
• 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
• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

 

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain 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.