
Warehouse Worker-Lift Truck Operator - 1st Shift
Penske Logistics, Mechanicsburg, PA, United States
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 and want to excel in a warehouse environment.
Benefits
Pay Rate:
$20.31 Hourly
Work Schedule:
1st Shift – Monday – Friday – 7:00am – 3:00pm
Paid Time Off: Start earning from Day 1!
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Covered from the 1st of the month after hire date.
Life Insurance: Protection for you and your loved ones, starting on the 1st of the month after hire date.
401K Plan: Eligible after 90 days.
Associate Referral Program: Start referring on Day 1, with generous payouts.
Job Responsibilities
Accurately match numbers & letters.
Accurately stage and sort products for loading.
Loads and unloads trailers.
Opens and closes dock doors.
Maintains a clean and safe work area.
Sorts and places parts in racks or other designated areas.
Pulls manual dock chain.
Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets.
Moves materials within the warehouse.
Complies with all safety requirements.
Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
Electronically scans products using a warehouse management system.
Quality control.
Ensures damaged products are identified and removed when received.
Completes daily logs.
Communicates with associates from other shifts.
Attaches identifying tags to containers or marks them with identifying information.
Reads work orders or receives oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Records numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Assembles product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Packs containers and re-packs damaged containers.
Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved.
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
Uses computer to enter records.
Prepares parcels for mailing.
Maintains inventory records.
Operates forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable).
Operates 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.
Qualifications
No prior warehouse experience required, but preferred.
Prior forklift experience preferred, but not required.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required.
Ability to work independently, customer service, multi‑tasking, organizational skills, flexible, and time‑management skills required.
Flexible to work overtime preferred.
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 and at the specific location required.
Must complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remember and understand instructions and guidelines.
Must be able to see and verbally communicate; vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must frequently move, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg).
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: 100 Fry Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA.
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Benefits
Pay Rate:
$20.31 Hourly
Work Schedule:
1st Shift – Monday – Friday – 7:00am – 3:00pm
Paid Time Off: Start earning from Day 1!
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Covered from the 1st of the month after hire date.
Life Insurance: Protection for you and your loved ones, starting on the 1st of the month after hire date.
401K Plan: Eligible after 90 days.
Associate Referral Program: Start referring on Day 1, with generous payouts.
Job Responsibilities
Accurately match numbers & letters.
Accurately stage and sort products for loading.
Loads and unloads trailers.
Opens and closes dock doors.
Maintains a clean and safe work area.
Sorts and places parts in racks or other designated areas.
Pulls manual dock chain.
Stacks cardboard boxes and pallets.
Moves materials within the warehouse.
Complies with all safety requirements.
Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
Electronically scans products using a warehouse management system.
Quality control.
Ensures damaged products are identified and removed when received.
Completes daily logs.
Communicates with associates from other shifts.
Attaches identifying tags to containers or marks them with identifying information.
Reads work orders or receives oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Records numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Assembles product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
Packs containers and re-packs damaged containers.
Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved.
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
Uses computer to enter records.
Prepares parcels for mailing.
Maintains inventory records.
Operates forklifts, pallet jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable).
Operates 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.
Qualifications
No prior warehouse experience required, but preferred.
Prior forklift experience preferred, but not required.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required.
Ability to work independently, customer service, multi‑tasking, organizational skills, flexible, and time‑management skills required.
Flexible to work overtime preferred.
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 and at the specific location required.
Must complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remember and understand instructions and guidelines.
Must be able to see and verbally communicate; vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must frequently move, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg).
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: 100 Fry Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA.
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