Lead Warehouse Worker

Penske•Tracy, CA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is seeking a Lead Warehouse Worker to support and provide some supervision for regular and temporary warehouse associate functions. The role works closely with Operations Supervisors to help meet employee productivity expectations and performs a variety of duties as directed. This is a cold-storage facility operating at 28°F to 55°F. The schedule is Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with work complete by 12:30 p.m. The position pays $24.66 per hour, with attendance and performance incentives. The job is designated safety sensitive and requires maintaining alertness and working safely for oneself and others.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Strong customer service, communication, organization, and time-management skills.
Ability to learn and use proprietary warehouse software.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Ability to work in warehouse environments, including climate-controlled, refrigerated, and non-climate-controlled conditions as applicable.
Regular, predictable attendance required.
Must successfully complete the Penske employment process, including a background check and drug screening.
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, lifting, and handling materials.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
Ability to see, hear, understand, and communicate effectively in a warehouse environment.
Ability to work safely in a fast-paced operational setting and maintain a constant state of alertness.
Ability to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, or other information.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Prior forklift certification preferred.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred.
Leadership experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and support daily warehouse operations and assigned associates.
Stage, sort, load, and unload products and trailers.
Execute operational processes and provide visibility to Operations Supervisors.
Promote and support Safety and Well-Being initiatives.
Move, store, and distribute materials throughout the warehouse.
Pick, pack, label, shrink-wrap, and prepare products for shipment.
Use warehouse management systems and scanners to track inventory and orders.
Perform quality control checks and identify damaged products.
Assemble customer orders and fulfill work orders and requisitions.
Maintain inventory records, logs, and production documentation.
Communicate effectively with team members across shifts.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, EPJs, and other material-handling equipment as applicable.
Support inventory management and material control activities.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.