Forklift Warehouse Material Handler

Ryder is hiring Forklift Operating Material Handlers in Spring Hill, Tennessee — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $20.33 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.50 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.25 per hour when assigned to second shift

Schedule

• 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 4:00 pm - 12:30 am

About the role

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment.

• Products Being Handled: Automotive parts and supplies
• Equipment Being Used: Sit Down Forklift, tuggers

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• Paid training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K (start at 30 days)
• Earn PTO starting Month 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year)
• 401 K offers a company match
• Highly valued stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided

Caring leadership prioritizing safety — every shift, every role. Focus on continuous improvement designed for success.

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 be a team player and work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Able to work within a diverse work environment
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates a 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
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible for dealing with day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Perform other duties as assigned