Receiving Clerk - Shipping and Receiving - 2nd Shift (Livonia)

Job Description Position Summary:  Control of inbound and outbound shipments, enter information into Customer System, Records and maintains a daily yard check, and verify outbound driver information to ensure drivers are picking up correct loads. Pay Rate: $18.50 + $1/hr. shift premium. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 5pm 01:30am with OT as needed Responsibilities:   • Interact with drivers to verify and accurately input shipment information into customer systems. • Assign carriers to appropriate dock doors for inbound and outbound shipments; allocate trailers to drivers accordingly. • Coordinate and respond to customer needs in real-time to ensure service goals and expectations are met. • Monitor yard equipment placement to ensure proper organization; maintain manual data backups to support business continuity in the event of system failures. • Other projects and tasks as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: • At least 2 years experience in data entry, warehouse operations, and logistics • HS Diploma / GED required • Independent problem solving skills required • Intermediate computer skills • 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 are 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 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 Us About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more. If interested, please apply online at https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/614234291;421987638;p?https://track.talentbrew.com?jobmediaid=694480&typeid=1