DCM: Supply Chain and Logistics Military Management Trainee - Warehouse (Penske Logistics)

Ready to move your career forward after the military? As a Penske Logistics ( PL ) Management Trainee you will use your valuable military experience 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 are transitioning from the military, or recently transitioned from the military in last 1-3 years.
• You’re able to effectively apply your military leadership experience in our fast-paced, people-focused business.
• You’re legally authorized to work in the .
• Unfortunately, we are currently unable to sponsor individuals for employment visas for these positions.
• Each program will last for approximately 9-12 months depending on individual.
• You’re able to live in Columbus, OH Pay : $25.00 per hour with average annual of $55,000 (including OT) Our Program : This position is best suited for candidates who want to gain valuable experience to launch their career with Penske.

It is ideal for junior to mid-level non-commissioned officers, and junior officers. Our dedicated training program will prepare you to ensure the execution of tasks and activities including selection, loading / unloading of trailers, cross-docking, and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives.

Hands-on experience will help you learn to properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of warehouse equipment.

You will also have support from our Veteran Business Resource Group, including mentorship and resources. Upon graduation from the program, you’ll be prepared to lead a small group of hourly associates in a distribution center management 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.
• Develop a through working knowledge of the site’s operating systems to ensure compliance and exception resolution.
• 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.
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