Trailer Inspector at Penske Logistics in Franklin, Virginia, United States | Kablio

Role

Description

Inspect all incoming trailers before they are spotted to the dock and report any that fail company standards to PS&D; arrange onsite cleanout dumpster.
Enter trailer, trucking company, and truck details into the IP system for all trailers entering or exiting the yard.
Perform daily trailer yard checks: complete yard check by 7 am, empty trailer check at 3 pm, and an additional empty trailer check as required, verifying against reports from Mill Transportation.
Keep the drop yard clear to prevent trailer congestion.
Ensure trailers are dropped at correct height and tandems are fully retracted so carriers can fit tractors under trailers; correct improper spotting at no extra cost to IP.
Verify that only the owning carrier authorizes removal of its equipment; report any unauthorized tampering to IP personnel.
Secure executed equipment Interchange Agreements with each carrier before moving their equipment.

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Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

a leading provider of supply chain and logistics solutions, offering comprehensive transportation and warehouse management services.
founded as a part of the Penske Corporation, expanding operations to serve a wide range of industries globally.
strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, supporting clients in managing their global supply chains efficiently and sustainably.
handles end-to-end logistics, from inbound and outbound transportation to inventory management and order fulfillment.
has pioneered advanced technology systems integrating real-time data analytics, route optimization, and transportation management to enhance efficiency.
known for deep expertise in automotive, retail, consumer goods, and healthcare sectors, providing tailored solutions.
plays a crucial role in managing complex distribution networks for large-scale manufacturers and retailers, ensuring seamless product delivery.
focuses on technology, innovation, and operational excellence, continuing to evolve and stay ahead in the competitive logistics sector.

Culture + Values

We have a passion for PROGRESS.
We know the power of PARTNERSHIP.
We are guided by a deep sense of RESPONSIBILITY.
We take pride in associate LEARNING.
We understand we're made stronger by DIVERSITY.

Environment + Sustainability

60%

Renewable Energy Usage

The company has significantly expanded its use of renewable energy in facilities, increasing from 21% in 2021 to 60% by 2023.

63%

GHG Emissions Reduction

Utilizing renewable diesel reduces lifecycle GHG emissions by ≥63%, contributing to a cleaner environment.

52%

Solid Waste Recycling

Recycling 52% of solid waste in 2022 and implementing comprehensive recycling programs.

13 Awards

Environmental Excellence

Achieved seven EPA SmartWay Affiliate Challenge Awards, six SmartWay Excellence Awards, and was named an EPA SmartWay High Performer in 2022.

Committed to decarbonization and energy efficiency across operations.
Operating one of North America’s largest heavy‑duty EV charging networks via Penske Energy.
Goal: full fleet decarbonization in alignment with industry‑leading emissions reduction strategies.
Installing LED lighting retrofits, electrified material handling, low‑GWP refrigerants, shore‑power for refrigerated trailers, and LEED‑certified facilities.

Inclusion & Diversity

Mission: cultivate a diverse, inclusive, respectful work environment drawing from diverse talents and backgrounds.
Initiatives include Diversity & Inclusion Council, diversity recruiting, mentoring programs, affinity groups and supplier diversity.
Diversity mission aims to enhance ability to attract and retain top talent to better serve global customer base.

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About Us

Company

Overview

a leading provider of supply chain and logistics solutions, offering comprehensive transportation and warehouse management services.
founded as a part of the Penske Corporation, expanding operations to serve a wide range of industries globally.
strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, supporting clients in managing their global supply chains efficiently and sustainably.
handles end-to-end logistics, from inbound and outbound transportation to inventory management and order fulfillment.
has pioneered advanced technology systems integrating real-time data analytics, route optimization, and transportation management to enhance efficiency.
known for deep expertise in automotive, retail, consumer goods, and healthcare sectors, providing tailored solutions.
plays a crucial role in managing complex distribution networks for large-scale manufacturers and retailers, ensuring seamless product delivery.
focuses on technology, innovation, and operational excellence, continuing to evolve and stay ahead in the competitive logistics sector.

Culture + Values

We have a passion for PROGRESS.
We know the power of PARTNERSHIP.
We are guided by a deep sense of RESPONSIBILITY.
We take pride in associate LEARNING.
We understand we're made stronger by DIVERSITY.

Environment + Sustainability

60%

Renewable Energy Usage

The company has significantly expanded its use of renewable energy in facilities, increasing from 21% in 2021 to 60% by 2023.

63%

GHG Emissions Reduction

Utilizing renewable diesel reduces lifecycle GHG emissions by ≥63%, contributing to a cleaner environment.

52%

Solid Waste Recycling

Recycling 52% of solid waste in 2022 and implementing comprehensive recycling programs.

13 Awards

Environmental Excellence

Achieved seven EPA SmartWay Affiliate Challenge Awards, six SmartWay Excellence Awards, and was named an EPA SmartWay High Performer in 2022.

Committed to decarbonization and energy efficiency across operations.
Operating one of North America’s largest heavy‑duty EV charging networks via Penske Energy.
Goal: full fleet decarbonization in alignment with industry‑leading emissions reduction strategies.
Installing LED lighting retrofits, electrified material handling, low‑GWP refrigerants, shore‑power for refrigerated trailers, and LEED‑certified facilities.

Inclusion & Diversity

Mission: cultivate a diverse, inclusive, respectful work environment drawing from diverse talents and backgrounds.
Initiatives include Diversity & Inclusion Council, diversity recruiting, mentoring programs, affinity groups and supplier diversity.
Diversity mission aims to enhance ability to attract and retain top talent to better serve global customer base.

Articles

Careers

Services

About Us