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Penske Logistics · 7 hours ago

Military Supply Chain and Logistics Trainee

Warren, MI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$25/hr - $25/hr

Penske Logistics is a company that engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions. They are seeking a Logistics Trainee to be part of a management trainee experience that provides hands-on training across multiple logistics functions and prepares individuals for future leadership roles within the company.

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Customer serviceLogistics operationsLeadership experienceLean processesEffective communicationTime managementTeam collaborationAdaptabilityAttention to detail

Required

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 U.S.A

Bachelor's Degree or Verifiable completion of a 3-year post-secondary diploma/degree required

Demonstrated leadership through school, your community, clubs/organizations, or the military

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

Ability to relocate is required for this role. Candidates must be willing to relocate based on business needs and assignment location following completion of the program

Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required