Warehouse Worker - Dock Associate - Multiple Shifts

Penske•Hopewell Junction, NY

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring warehouse dock associates to work as part of its warehouse team. The role is suited to safety-conscious individuals with a pleasant, outgoing attitude. Associates stage and sort products, load and unload trailers, move materials, scan freight and parts, and maintain a clean and safe work area. The job is physically demanding, involves being on your feet for the duration of the shift, and may require operating electric pallet jacks and forklifts. Available schedules are third shift Tuesday through Saturday, 1:00 AM to 9:30 AM, or third shift Monday through Friday, 5:00 PM to 2:30 AM. Compensation is $22.00 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, for a total of $23.00 per hour. The position is safety-sensitive and requires consistent alertness and safe work practices. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function. The work takes place in non-climate-controlled conditions. No prior warehouse experience is required, though it is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. The role requires proficient reading skills, the ability to follow directions, and the ability to meet the stated physical demands. Candidates must be willing to work the required schedule and at the specified location, and must complete a Penske employment application, background investigation, and drug screening.

Requirements

Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions.
Ability to work independently and demonstrate customer service, interpersonal, multitasking, organizational, flexibility, numerical, and time-management skills.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location.
Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
Ability to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, or other information.
Ability to see and verbally communicate, including close, distance, peripheral, and depth vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, move frequently, 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.