Logistics And Warehousing Jobs in Deforest Dane County, WI
4 positions found
Location: Waunakee, WI
Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Material Planner to ensure a continuous supply of materials in support of our manufacturing schedules. This role manages purchase orders, internal production orders, and inventory to meet company objectives while collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers.
What You’ll Do:
- Supply ship dates for Sales Orders impacted by parts shortages.
- Maintain material master data, safety stock levels, and forecasts for all facilities in the U.S.
- Maintain planning system integrity and optimize parameters relative to material planning data.
- Ensure accurate purchase order (PO) dates are maintained and updated in MRP system.
- Create and release internal production orders to manufacture parts locally.
- Communicate, resolve, and expedite delays in material receipts with relevant departments.
- Order Airfreight components from internal suppliers for material shortages within company guidelines.
- Research, investigate, and resolve purchase order (PO) receipt and shipping discrepancies.
- Interact and collaborate with internal suppliers, manufacturing, sales, engineering, warehousing, logistics, and accounting.
- Prepare inventory and performance reports.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred; APICS certification a plus.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in material planning or related field.
- Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel; SAP or other ERP experience preferred.
- Customer service mindset with excellent communication skills.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently, and detail-oriented.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a high-performing, collaborative team where your contributions directly impact our manufacturing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate across multiple departments, gaining exposure and building a strong foundation for career advancement.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values continuous improvement, innovation, and professional development.
- Access to training programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities to be recognized for your contributions.
- Play a key role in keeping our products moving and customers happy, making a real difference every day.
CDL-A truck driving opportunities open now pulling dry van freight!
Fuchs Trucking (rhymes with books!) was founded in 1955 and is still going strong today as a full-service trucking and logistics company We have career opportunities open now for CDL-A truck drivers in our van division with excellent home time options, consistent year-round freight, updated newer trucks (less than 3 years old) and I-Pass/PrePass.
Take a look at our open positions and connect with us today!
CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver Opportunities Offer:
- Earn $.59 - $.66 per mile, depending on experience (bonus included in wage)
- Our Home Weekly drivers averaged $89,200 last year!
- Local drivers average $1200-$1300 per week
- We pay PRACTICAL MILES
- Stop pay and detention pay
- $200 Paid Orientation
- 10¢ Per Diem- No Admin Fees
- Tenure bonus! The longer the stay the more you make!
- Home Time:
- Local – home daily (live within 25 miles of Sauk City, WI)
- Regional – 5.5 days out! Leave Sunday, home Friday! Leave Monday, home Saturday!
- Average 2,700 miles weekly
- Midwest-focused routes with options for longer runs!
- Updated fleet with APUs, inverters and refrigerators - our average truck is less than 3 years old
Benefits include:
- Monthly safety bonus, Annual mileage bonus
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- I-Pass and Pre-Pass provided
- Short & long-term disability
- 401k plan with employer contribution
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Pet and Passenger Policy
CDL-A Truck Driver Qualifications:
- Class A CDL License
- Minimum 6 months over the road experience
- Good driving record, with no DUI convictions in past 5 years
- Dependable and timely
- Friendly, service-oriented attitude
To learn more visit Why Penske? Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske.
When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time.
And we’re proud to haul freight for some of the world’s leading brands.
(Yes, we’re more than just the yellow trucks.) But it’s more than that.
It’s about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts.
When you drive for Penske, you’re representing Penske, but you’re also representing your clients.
In fact, you’ll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.
You’ll be on the move with Penske and so will your career.
We have tons of training opportunities for you.
And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city.
Best of all, you’ll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record.
We pay every Friday.
Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.
Qualifications: • Valid Class A CDL required.
Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S.
and licensed in their state of residence • Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required • 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents • In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R.
391.11(b)(2)), this role requires English language proficiency.
• 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 required.
• This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
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 must be able to see and hear.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, 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 lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
• The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
Job Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 6485 Stack Dr Primary Location: US-WI-Windsor Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2602541
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g.
type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g.
pallets, straps, rope).
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred.
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS: • Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise.
• Hours may vary due to operational need.
• Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented.
Preferred Qualifications: Shift Time: 1630
- 2030 Pay Transparency: Pay: Additional Details: Starting Rate of Pay: $21.16 / hour FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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