Lead Warehouse Worker - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team at our warehouse operation in Princeton, Indiana. 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. The Lead Warehouse worker provides support and some supervision to regular and temporary warehouse associate functions. You will works closely with Operations Supervisors to ensure employee productivity expectations are met and various responsibilities meet the supervisors expectations.
Requirements
- 4 years of warehouse experience required
- Ability to learn and use proprietary software required
- Flexible to work overtime preferred
- Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions
- Ability to lead a small team, ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexibility required, excellent with numbers, time management, and ability to execute are required.
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
- This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and 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.
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of inventory or materials management experience preferred
- 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior forklift certification preferred
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint preferred
Responsibilities
- Executes & provides process & project visibility to Operations Supervisor
- Leads & complies with Safety and Well Being efforts on assigned shift
- Expert in warehouse functions
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment
- 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, totes, and/or pallets
- 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 and communicate with associates from other shifts or departments
- 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
- 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 to production workers or assembly line
- Uses computer to enter records
- Maintains inventory records
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Rental and Leasing Services
Education Level
High school or GED
