Warehouse Worker - Sit Down Forklift Driver - 2nd Shift
Company: Penske
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: September 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Penske Logistics is looking for sit down forklift drivers 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. Electric
counterbalance truck - Internal combustion counterbalance truck
,sit down forklift experience required Why is Penske Logistics for
you? We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great
benefits including: $16.07 Base Rate $1.00 Shift Differential Work
Schedule: - 2nd shift 3:30pm - Midnight Monday - Friday Additional
Benefits: - $1500 Retention bonus after 90-days of employment -
Paid Time Off - Medical Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision
Insurance - Life Insurance - 401K - Associate Referral Program -
$125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment Our associates also
enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with
the organization! Job Responsibilities: - Accurately match numbers
& letters - Accurately stage and sort products for loading - Loads
and unloads trailers - Opens and closes dock doors - Maintain a
clean and safe work area - Sorts and places parts in racks or other
designated areas - Pulling of manual dock chain - Stacks cardboard
boxes and pallets - Move materials within the warehouse - Complies
with all safety requirements - Package or kit finished product for
shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling) - Electronically scan
products using a warehouse management system - Quality control -
Ensure damaged products are identified and removed 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 and
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 - Reads production
schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or
requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or
distributed - Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated
rooms - 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 - 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 Qualifications: - Sit Down Forklift
experience required. - 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 -
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 - Ability to
work independently, customer service, multi-tasking skills,
organizational skills, flexible, and time management skills
required - 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. This position is designated as safety sensitive by the
company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness
and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability
to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the
safety of others. Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental
demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-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. -While performing the duties of this job, 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. Penske is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North
America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides
supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies
around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its
design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and
freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.
Job Category: Warehouse Job Family: Warehouse Address: 5000 20th
Ave SW Primary Location: US-IA-Cedar Rapids Employer: Penske
Logistics LLC Req ID: 2315629
Keywords: Penske, Cedar Rapids , Warehouse Worker - Sit Down Forklift Driver - 2nd Shift, Professions , Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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