Cherry Picker Warehouse Operator First Shift

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Port Deposit, Maryland — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $21.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $32.25 per hour

Schedule

• First Shift: Thursday–Saturday, 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Every other Wednesday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• Paid training and support for career advancement
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock discount (15%)
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, and travel
• Paid time off (PTO) starting Month 1, up to 80 hours accrued in the first year
• Safety gear provided
• Team-first culture with a focus on safety and continuous improvement

About the Role

• Work in clean, organized, and well-run warehouse facilities
• Handle retail items using equipment such as cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, and forklifts
• Support distribution operations across the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurately pick, pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load/unload trucks
• Manage day-to-day warehouse paperwork (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core production hours
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year or more of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Valid forklift operator’s license/certification
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships at all levels of the organization
• Highly thorough, dependable, and punctual with a strong attendance record
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative
• High level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Must follow health and safety methods
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Some positions may require additional screening, including employment/education verification, motor vehicle records check, road test, and/or customer-specific badging or background requirements.