Supply Chain and Logistics Trainee - Warehouse

Supply Chain and Logistics Management Trainee - Warehouse

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Are you ready to move your career forward? As a Logistics Trainee, you will be a part of a winning team that inspires the next chapter of growth. You will discover opportunities to proactively improve our service promise to customers, while being exposed to processes, policies, and procedures and focusing together on shared objectives.

At Penske you will be introduced to top-tier technologies, collaborative teams, and ways to drive purposeful innovation and continuous improvement within our systems and operations. Things move fast ’ll be on a fast track to furthering your leadership career, with advancement opportunities upon graduation from the program.

• You’ve got an undergraduate degree
• Your leadership track record is evident whether in class, on campus, in your community, or in the military
• You’re legally authorized to work in the U.S.A.

Unfortunately, we are currently unable to sponsor individuals for employment visas for these positions.

• Each program will start on the first of the month and go for approximately 9-12 months.
• You’re able to commute to city, state daily. Open to relocation after completion of the program.

Pay: $25.00 per hour with average annual of $55,000 (including OT)

• Paid Time Off:
  Start earning from Day 1!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance:
  Get covered as soon as the 1st of the month after your hire date!
• 401K Plan:
  Secure your future—eligible after just 90 days!
• Associate Referral Program:
  Start referring on Day 1, with generous payouts!

This position is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to gain valuable experience to launch their career with Penske. Our comprehensive training program equips you with the skills needed for key tasks such as selection, loading/unloading of trailers, cross-docking, and customer service operations.

• Ensure that all associates are motivated, engaged, trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives.
• Foster a safe work environment by complying with and administering established safety and operational procedures.
• Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily.
• Effectively resolve issues and monitor day-to-day operations for compliance using organizational and time management skills.
• Learn the Kaizen methodology and implement Lean processes.
• Analyze and apply basic principles of inventory management, receiving goods, storage of goods and shipping goods from a warehouse environment.

• Willing to relocate based on business needs or upon completion of Logistics Trainee program.
• Bachelor’s Degree required – In Business, Supply Chain, Data Science/Analytics or related field is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership through school, community, clubs/organizations, or the military.
• Authorized to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor individuals for employment visa for these positions.
• Internship or related work experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to learn and navigate various technology platforms.
• Committed to learning and growing; receptive to feedback and developing self-awareness.
• High level of commitment to operation and job responsibilities.
• Results oriented, attention to detail and effective time management and organizational skills.
• Builds and develops positive working relationships within department at all levels.
• 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.

• The associate will be required to stand, walk and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle and feel, and to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

1000 Bilter Rd, US-IL-Aurora, Primary

Location:

US-IL-Aurora