DCC: Supply Chain and Logistics Management Trainee - Transportation (Penske Logistics)
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Lacey
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Ready to move your career forward? As a Penske Logistics ("PL")
Management Trainee you will use your hard-earned degree to
contribute to the overall success of the business. Looking for cool
projects? You'll discover opportunities to proactively improve
customer's processes, while being exposed to financial reporting
and key performance indicators (KPI's). Like developing teams? Put
your leadership skills to work while learning how to lead a team of
high-energy, driven associates in our fast-paced environment.
Penske will introduce you to our business with industry leading
technology and winning company culture through ongoing training and
mentoring to help cultivate the skills and expertise you need to
succeed in our business. Things move fast at Penske. You will too.
You'll be on a fast track to furthering your leadership career,
with advancement opportunities upon graduation from the program.
Are you eligible? •You've got an undergraduate degree (Is it in a
Business or Supply Chain field? Even better!) •Your leadership
track record is evident whether in class, on campus, in your
community, or in the military •Each program will start in June 2024
and go for approximately 9-12 months. •You're able to live in
Lacey, WA . Pay Rate: $25/hr Pay: $25.00 per hour with average
annual of $55,000 (including OT) Benefits: Our excellent benefits
plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure.
To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/ Our Program: This
position is best suited for candidates who want to gain valuable
experience to launch their career with Penske. Our dedicated
training program will prepare you to oversee logistics operations
including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch
and proper documentation and procedure control. Hands-on experience
will help you learn to effectively manage driver deliveries,
loading/unloading of trailers, cross docking and customer service
operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost
objectives. Upon graduation from the program, you'll be prepared to
lead a small group of hourly associates in a dedicated contract
carriage operation. •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. •Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work
methods to increase productivity of dispatch operations. •Properly
plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet/ equipment.
Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree or Verifiable completion of a
3-year post-secondary diploma/degree required. •Internship or
related work experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
•Military experience is a plus. •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. 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 occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs./12 kg.
•Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
the ability to adjust focus. If you're looking for a company ready
to both encourage and challenge you professionally, Penske may be
the place for you. Contact us for more information, we'd love to
talk to you about this opportunity! •Website:
www.GoPenske.com/careers •Phone: 1-888-236-3560 Penske is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All candidates are required to complete a
Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation
(to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and
drug screening. Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family:
Common Address: 3707 Hogum Bay Rd Primary Location: US-WA-Lacey
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2327776 Date posted:
04/12/2024
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