Clerk Shipping & Receiving/Inventory (Logistics)

Company: Penske
Location: Manteca
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Position Summary:
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 Warehouse -Inventory Clerks are responsible for the daily/weekly maintaining of inventory counts. Inventory clerks are assigned specific areas of responsibility by the inventory supervisor and is responsible for assuring the proper product is accurate in all stow locations and pick slots.
*THIS POSITION WILL HAVE INVENTORY, SHIPPING AND RECEIVING DUTIES AND IS LOCATED IN THE WAREHOUSE. *COMPENSATION: $18.00/HR PLUS OVERTIME SHIFT: MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 9:00 AM-5:30 PM. DAYS AND HOURS CAN CHANGE TO MEET THE BUSINESS NEEDS Major Responsibilities:
- Maintains inventory records, assuring unit quantities are correct
- Accurately match numbers & letters, assuring appropriate number of individual units or cases on a pallet, and in a pick location or stock location
- Perform Cycle Counts, 1 st and 2 nd level
- Perform inventory adjustments
- Electronically scan products using a WMS (warehouse management system), to identify, move inventory, and verify inventory.
- Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received, communicate with vendor for return authorization, keep and maintain damage records
- Troubleshoot receiving issues
- Inspect units for damage, determine damage type between various categories
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Complies with all safety requirements
- Complete daily audit logs, inbound and outbound
- Report quality errors to supervisors
- 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
- Uses computer to enter records
- Uses WMS to set and maintain item attributes
- Uses WMS to configure system settings
- Uses problem solving skills to troubleshoot driver issues to keep production moving
- Troubleshoots computer equipment issues (mobile printers, scanners, etc.)
- Responsible for quality in all areas of operations (quality control)
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Job Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of warehousing or material-handling (using hand/power tools and hand truck) equipment experience required
- Prior inventory or receiving experience preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Prior use of warehouse management systems and scanners preferred
- Basic computer skills and the ability to learn in-house systems required
- Must be able to work varied schedule including weekend and early morning shifts
- Flexible to work overtime preferred
- Ability to read, write, and speak English required
- Ability to follow directions, and basic math skills required
- Requires the ability to pay close attention to details, meet deadlines, and work with difficult individuals
- Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening.
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: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to 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 occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
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.

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