Warehouse Worker- Forklift Operator- Weekend Shift (7am- 7pm)

Penske•Groveport, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a Warehouse Worker to join its warehouse team. The role operates in a food distribution and cold-storage facility with ambient, refrigerated, and freezer areas; the facility temperature ranges from 28–55 degrees. The position handles warehouse materials and perishable goods, prepares customer orders, and supports shipping and inventory activities while following safety requirements. The weekend schedule is Friday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Compensation is $20.35 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. Regular, predictable, full attendance and a constant state of alertness are essential. This is a safety-sensitive position in which associates are responsible for their own safety and the safety of others.

Requirements

Proficient reading skills and the 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 at the specified location.
Complete a Penske employment application and undergo 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, and other information; see and communicate verbally; and meet the listed vision requirements.
Ability to move frequently, 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

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment where applicable.
Transport stored items between the warehouse and plant, or retrieve items from multiple locations.
Stage and sort products accurately for loading.
Load and unload trailers.
Open and close dock doors and pull manual dock chains.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with safety requirements.
Sort and place parts in racks or other designated areas; stack cardboard boxes and pallets; and move materials within the warehouse.
Package or kit finished products for shipping, including shrink wrapping, boxing, and labeling.
Scan products electronically using a warehouse management system and use a computer to enter records.
Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
Read work orders or follow oral instructions to determine assignments and material and equipment needs.
Record quantities handled and moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
Assemble customer orders from stock and place them on pallets or shelves, or convey them to a packing station or shipping department.
Weigh or count items for distribution within the plant to ensure they meet company standards.
Maintain inventory location records for shipment where applicable.
Perform other projects and tasks as assigned by a supervisor.