Position Summary
Performs basic routine warehousing duties. This is a temporary position lasting up to 9 months. This is a first shift position with a 40 hour work week. However dependent on business need, alternate shift work may be required.
This is a union position within PPL. The successful candidate will become a member of IBEW Local 1600. The starting hourly rate for this position is $24.228. The position is located at PPL's Harrisburg Service Center.
Primary Responsibilities
Pick and deliver tools, materials, supplies and equipment within a work site.
Issues and returns tools to and from inventory. Does not include Calibrated Tools, Weld Wire, Quality Structural Shapes, or Cable at Susquehanna SES.
Performs physical cycle counts of material.
Utilizes hand-held barcode reader in the performance of the above duties. Does not use personal computers in the performance of those duties.
Operates common hand and power tools, including small forklift (maximum 10,000 lbs.) and other material handling equipment, i.e., pallet jack and power carts.
Loads and unloads PPL and supplier vehicles.
Places received materials into their proper location.
Performs routine local errands related to Logistics functions.
Performs miscellaneous yard and warehouse clean-up activities.
Only operates personal computer for employee related activities such as e-mail, time entry, Job Safety Analysis, training, etc.
Substitutes for Messenger.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as necessary.
Candidate Qualifications
Candidates must meet the basic qualifications and pass all required tests or assessments to receive consideration.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility form upon hire.
Basic Qualifications
High school education or equivalent.
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Ability to obtain valid and appropriate operator’s license and ability to operate material handling equipment e.g. forklift, material cart, van or pick-up truck (1 ton or less).
Adequate physical ability to perform manual work associated with job duties.
Allentown, PA
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