Warehouse Worker - Dock Associate - 2nd Shift

Penske • Plainfield, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring warehouse associates at its Plainfield, Indiana location. Associates sort loose cartons of auto parts by label and stage cartons, cages, gaylords, loose parts, and other items in area-specific lanes. Scanning is integrated into the loading process. The work takes place in non-climate-controlled conditions, and steel-toe shoes and safety vests are required on the warehouse floor. Associates receive monthly ergonomic safety training, and attendance is governed by a five-point policy. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., with two timed breaks and a 30-minute timed lunch built into the schedule. Pay is $24.00 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Requirements

• No prior warehouse experience is required; warehouse experience is preferred.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Required: proficient reading skills and the ability to follow directions.
• Required: ability to work independently and skills in customer service, dealing with others, multitasking, organization, flexibility, numeracy, and time management.
• Flexibility to work overtime is preferred.
• Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions is required.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location is required.
• Completion of a Penske employment application and submission to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening are required.
• Ability to remain alert and work safely is required; associates must accept responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others.
• Ability to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, and other information; see and communicate verbally; and meet the job's vision requirements, including close, distance, peripheral, and depth vision and focus adjustment.
• Frequent movement, standing, walking, and sitting; frequent use of hands to touch, handle, and feel; reaching with hands and arms; regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety requirements.
• Stage and sort products for loading.
• Load and unload trailers safely.
• Sort and place parts in racks or other designated areas.
• Stack cardboard boxes and pallets.
• Move materials within the warehouse.
• Operate electric pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.
• Scan freight and parts.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k).
• Associate referral program.
• $125 boot allowance after 90 days of employment, where applicable.
• Associate discounts and opportunities to grow within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed