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Penske Truck Leasing · 2 months ago

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Princeton, IN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Penske Logistics is seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join their team. The role involves operating forklifts to manage merchandise within the warehouse, ensuring safety and efficiency in the work environment.

Financial ServicesLeasingRental

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)

Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs

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

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, maintains inventory records

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

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

Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms

Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for distribution

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

Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Forklift operationWarehouse management systemClamp Truck experienceCherry Picker experienceCustomer serviceMulti-tasking skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skills

Required

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

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 (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required

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

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

Preferred

General Forklift, Clamp Truck, Cherry Picker, Clamp Truck or Reach Truck experience highly preferred

No prior warehouse experience required but preferred

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Flexible to work overtime preferred

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

Company

Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing is a transportation solutions company that offers truck leasing, rental, and logistics services.

Founded in 1969

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.pensketruckleasing.com

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