Warehouse Worker - Lift Truck Operator- 2nd Shift

Penske•Carson, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment. Penske Logistics offers a competitive wage and great benefits. This is a climate-controlled facility with different temperature zones: Freezer (0 - 10° F), Cooler (42° - 48° F), and Warehouse (70° to 80° F).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
Ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexible, excellent with numbers and time management skills required
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines, or other information.
The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
The associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.
The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.

Nice To Haves

No prior warehouse experience required but preferred.
Flexible to work overtime preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately match numbers & letters
Accurately stage and sort products for loading
Move materials within the warehouse
Bending, squatting & lifting to shrink wrap
Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information
Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers
Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)
Operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment (where applicable)
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor