Cargo Handler

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Cargo Handler/Dock Worker in Miramar, FL. This position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career path that prioritizes safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Performs material moves with associated transactions as required by the customer
• Loads and unloads inbound/outbound trailers
• Ensures all scanning completed correctly
• Helps train dock employees on new procedures
• Ensures facility is secure at end of shift, investigates/resolves scanning issues and housekeeping
• Performs the assigned tasks as directed to include the physical handling of materials within associated customer transactions
• Completes assignments safely within the allotted time
• Participates in work group and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year or more related shipping / receiving or warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift certification
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to transact system information in a productive manner
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Must have a valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year or more related shipping / receiving or warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift certification
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to transact system information in a productive manner
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Must have a valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications

Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Physical handling of materials
• Scanning and inventory management
• Customer service and teamwork
• Time management and organizational skills
• Safe operation of forklifts and other equipment

Benefits

• Paid Training and support
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• High valued stock options
• Employee discounts
• Safety gear provided
• Career development opportunities

Pay

Hourly Pay: $17.87 per hour

Schedule

First Shift 9:00am-5:30pm

Benefits

• All benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!
• Paid Time Off
• 401K offers a company match
• High Valued Stock at 15 %
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear Provided
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Important Note

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

• Abides by all company safety policies and procedures
• Responsible for performing work assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
• Picks product to fill customer orders
• Packs, crates and prepares order to load on truck/trailer
• Operates cardboard baler machine
• Operates forklift and manual pallet jack
• Pre-trips inspection on forklift on a daily basis
• Completes required training as scheduled

Company Information

• Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.