Penske Logistics
Warehouse Worker- Reach Truck Operator- 2nd Shift
Penske Logistics, Livonia, Michigan, us, 48153
Warehouse Worker - Reach Truck Operator - 2nd Shift
Apply for the Warehouse Worker - Reach Truck Operator - 2nd Shift role at Penske Logistics.
Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to join an excellent team that values safety, a pleasant demeanor, and the ability to excel within a warehouse environment. Applicants must be comfortable working in non-climate‑controlled areas, as well as refrigerated and freezer environments. Prior experience operating a reach truck is required.
Why Penske Logistics?
$20.09 Base Rate
$1.00 Shift Differential
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401K
Associate Referral Program
$125 Boot allowance after 90‑days of employment
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 12p – finish
Job Responsibilities
Accurately match numbers & letters
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
Quality control
Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
Complete daily logs
Communicate with associates from other shifts
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
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber
Pack containers and re‑pack damaged containers
Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line
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
Prepares parcels for mailing
Maintains inventory records
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 locations for shipment (where applicable)
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Reach truck experience required
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
Ability to work independently, with 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
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required
Physical Requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
The associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg).
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.
Job Category: Warehouse
Job Family: Warehouse
Address: 12950 Eckles Rd Ste 200, Livonia, MI
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID: 2600188
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Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to join an excellent team that values safety, a pleasant demeanor, and the ability to excel within a warehouse environment. Applicants must be comfortable working in non-climate‑controlled areas, as well as refrigerated and freezer environments. Prior experience operating a reach truck is required.
Why Penske Logistics?
$20.09 Base Rate
$1.00 Shift Differential
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401K
Associate Referral Program
$125 Boot allowance after 90‑days of employment
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 12p – finish
Job Responsibilities
Accurately match numbers & letters
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
Quality control
Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
Complete daily logs
Communicate with associates from other shifts
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
Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber
Pack containers and re‑pack damaged containers
Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line
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
Prepares parcels for mailing
Maintains inventory records
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 locations for shipment (where applicable)
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Reach truck experience required
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
Ability to work independently, with 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
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required
Physical Requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
The associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg).
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.
Job Category: Warehouse
Job Family: Warehouse
Address: 12950 Eckles Rd Ste 200, Livonia, MI
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID: 2600188
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