Warehouse Worker - Lift Truck Operator - 2nd Shift

About the role

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.

Pay

$19.66 /hr Base Rate plus $1.00 Shift Differential

Schedule

Monday – Friday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Benefits

• $1,500 retention bonus after 120 days of employment
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Associate Referral Program
• $125 boot allowance after 90 days of employment
• Numerous associate discounts and growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Accurately match numbers & letters
• Accurately stage and sort products for loading
• Load and unload trailers
• Open and close dock doors
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Sort and place parts in racks or other designated areas
• Pull manual dock chain
• Stack cardboard boxes and pallets
• Move materials within the warehouse
• Comply with all safety requirements
• Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink‑wrapping, boxing, labeling)
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• Perform quality control
• Identify and remove damaged products when received
• Complete daily logs
• Communicate with associates from other shifts
• Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material/equipment needs
• Record numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets or work tickets
• Assemble product containers and crates using hand tools and precut lumber
• Pack containers and re‑pack damaged containers
• Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
• Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute them to production workers or assembly lines
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to packing stations or shipping departments
• Weigh or count items for distribution within the plant to ensure conformance to company standards
• Use computer systems to enter records
• Prepare parcels for mailing
• Maintain inventory records
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable)
• Transport stored items from the warehouse to the plant or pick up items from multiple locations for shipment (where applicable)
• Perform other projects and tasks as assigned by a supervisor

Qualifications

• No prior warehouse experience required but preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
• Ability to work independently, provide customer service, multitask, stay organized, be flexible, and manage time effectively required
• Flexibility 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 location
• Completion of a Penske employment application, background investigation, and drug screening required
• Position designated as safety‑sensitive; must maintain constant alertness and work safely
• Responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others

Physical Requirements

The role requires frequent movement, standing, walking, and sitting. Associates must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lb (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lb (45 kg). Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state‑of‑the‑art transportation, warehousing, and freight‑management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market‑leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply‑chain costs.