Shipping Associate Jobs in Kelso, WA (NOW HIRING)

Penske Logistics is looking for shipping and receiving clerks 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. Responsible for shipping and receiving procedures. Responsible for ensuring that the paperwork for all shipments leaving the distribution center is complete and accurate. You will check drivers in and out throughout day, handle bills of lading (BOL's), and utilize various systems and frequently interact with warehouse personnel and carriers.

Why is Penske Logistics for you?
We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including: 
$23.00 Base Rate
$1.00 Shift Differential

Work Schedule:
2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 4pm - 2:30am
 

Additional Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
$125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment
Associate Referral Program
 

Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!

Job Responsibilities:
Supply reordering
Researching store claims
Processing Inbound and Outbound shipments in the warehouse
Control the flow of work to meet departure and receiving times 
Resolve discrepancies
Interact with warehouse associates and trouble shoot issues
Assist with daily and weekly reports
Jointly work with Supervisors and Management to meet warehouse metrics
Prioritize workload and have flexibility to adjust based on position requirements 
Other projects and tasks assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred 
1 year of shipping/receiving experience preferred
1 year of customer service experience required
Strong computer and mathematical skills required
Frequent interaction with warehouse workers with daily tasks, good interpersonal skills required
Multi-tasking required, must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality is essential
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 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.

Pay: $23/hr plus $1/hr shift differential 
Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/