Warehouse Worker I - Inventory Control-1st shift

Penske•Northlake, TX

44d

About The Position

Penske Logistics is seeking warehouse associates to join its team. This safety-sensitive position supports warehouse operations through product staging and sorting, trailer loading and unloading, moving materials, maintaining a clean and safe work area, and electronically scanning products using a warehouse management system. Associates may operate forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment where applicable, and may transport stored items or collect items from multiple locations for shipment. Other projects and tasks may be assigned by the supervisor. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required as needed. The role requires working in non-climate-controlled conditions and regular, predictable, full attendance. The position is designated safety-sensitive, requiring a constant state of alertness and safe work practices, including responsibility for one's own safety and the safety of others. No prior warehouse experience is required, though it is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Applicants must complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, as well as drug screening.

Requirements

Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions.
Ability to work independently.
Customer service, dealing with others, multitasking, organizational, flexibility, numerical, and time-management skills.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions.
Regular, predictable, full attendance.
Detail-oriented.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specific 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 a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Ability to read, communicate verbally and/or in writing, remember and analyze information, and remember and understand instructions or guidelines.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit; frequently use hands to touch, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds/23 kilograms.
Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Prior warehouse experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Flexibility to work overtime.
Warehouse management system (WMS) experience.
Inventory background.

Responsibilities

Accurately stage and sort products for loading.
Load and unload trailers.
Open and close dock doors.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Move materials within the warehouse.
Comply with all safety requirements.
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system.
Operate forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment where applicable.
Operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from the warehouse to the plant or to collect items from several locations for shipment, where applicable.
Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.