Lead Warehouse Worker - Product Handling Champion - First Shift

Penske Logistics is looking for a lead warehouse associate 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.

 

 

Major Responsibilities:  

Job requirements may include the following where applicable:

• Various office and administrative duties

• Responsible for all new hire onboarding and training (and cross training of associates)

• Stage and sort products for loading

• Loads and unloads trailers

• Executes & provides process & project visibility to Operations Supervisor

• Expert in warehouse functions

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

• Opens and closes dock doors

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Pulling of manual dock chain

• Move materials within the warehouse

• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system

• Quality control

• Ensure damaged products are sent out and identify damaged products when received

• Complete daily logs

• Communicate with associates from other shifts

• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed

• Uses computer to enter records

• Operate forklifts (electric clamp trucks)

• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

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