Lead Warehouse Worker - 2nd Shift

Penske•Groveport, OH

About The Position

Penske Logistics is seeking a Lead Warehouse Worker to support and provide some supervision to regular and temporary warehouse associates. The role works closely with Operations Supervisors to help meet employee productivity expectations and carry out assigned warehouse responsibilities. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, with overtime as required by business needs. Pay is $24.50 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, for a total of $25.50 per hour. This position is designated as safety sensitive. Associates are expected to remain alert and work safely, taking responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. The role is performed in non-climate-controlled conditions and involves regular movement and handling of materials.

Requirements

At least 4 years of warehouse experience.
Ability to learn and use proprietary software.
Ability to lead a small team and work independently.
Customer service, interpersonal, multitasking, organizational, flexibility, numerical, time-management, and execution skills.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, and work at the required location.
Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions.
Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and work safely, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Ability to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, and other information.
Ability to see and verbally communicate, and to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.
Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; use hands to touch, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

2 years of inventory or materials management experience.
2 years of supervisory experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior forklift certification.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Flexibility to work overtime.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of warehouse associates to achieve operational goals while promoting safety and productivity.
Execute assignments and provide status updates and project visibility to Operations Supervisors.
Operate forklifts, counterbalance equipment, pallet jacks, and other equipment as needed.
Stage and sort products, and load and unload trailers.
Stack totes and/or pallets and move materials within the warehouse.
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system.
Perform 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.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be loaded or unloaded.
Use a computer to enter data and maintain inventory records as needed.
Open and close dock doors.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by a supervisor.