Forklift Material Handler Warehouse

About the role

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Products Being Handled: Retail Items

Equipment: Cherry Pickers, Order Pickers, Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, etc.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $21.00 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.50 per hour when working third shift
• Weekly pay

Schedule

• Third Shift: Thursday–Saturday 6:00 pm – 6:00 am
• Wednesday 12:00 am – 6:00 am

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• High‑valued stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Paid training
• PTO starting month 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in first year)
• Benefits eligible after 30 days

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Punctual with a good attendance record
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal supervision
• High degree of 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 of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Availability to work a flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail‑oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

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.

Responsibilities

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