Warehouse Worker- Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Penske•Wilmer, TX

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is seeking warehouse associates to join its team. The role involves handling, sorting, staging, packaging, and moving warehouse products, including perishable goods in a cold-storage facility maintained between 28 and 55 degrees. Associates use a warehouse management system to scan products and may operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport items. The position is safety-sensitive and requires maintaining alertness and working safely. The scheduled shift is 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM, with either a Sunday–Wednesday or Thursday–Saturday schedule. The associate must be willing to work the required schedule and location, maintain regular attendance, and complete an employment application, background investigation, and drug screening.

Requirements

Proficient reading skills and the ability to follow directions.
Ability to work independently; customer service and interpersonal skills; multitasking, organizational, flexibility, numerical, and time-management skills.
Ability to work in climate-controlled conditions.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Willingness to work the required schedule at the specified location.
Complete a Penske employment application and pass a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
Ability to remain alert and work safely, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Ability to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, or other information; see and verbally communicate; and meet the job's vision requirements, including close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to move frequently and to stand, walk, 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

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

Responsibilities

Accurately match numbers and letters.
Stage and sort products for loading.
Load and unload trailers.
Sort and place parts in racks or other designated areas.
Move materials within the warehouse.
Package or kit finished products for shipping, including shrink-wrapping, boxing, and labeling.
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system.
Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to move, gather, or distribute.
Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to production workers or an assembly line.
Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to a packing station or shipping department.
Operate forklifts or pallet jacks, where applicable, to transport stored items or gather items for shipment.
Perform other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.