General Warehouse Associate Part Time

Ryder is hiring a Part-time Warehouse Associate in Maple Grove, Minnesota — offering weekly pay and a career you can feel good about.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $19.25 per hour

Schedule

• Saturday and Sunday, 6:00am-2:30pm
• or 1 weekday and 1 weekend day

About the role

Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment. Products handled include boxes, home goods, and clothing items. Equipment used includes manual pallet jacks. This role supports distribution across the US.

• Paid training and support to take your next step
• 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

At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect, joining a community of proud women and men in supply chain, including many military reservists and veterans.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transfer, package, kit, or assemble product and materials to fulfill orders, inventory, and load/unload trailers
• Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers
• Ensure all scanning is completed correctly
• Help train dock employees on new procedures
• Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping
• Perform picking and packing duties
• Check for evidence of product or container damage
• Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures, including handling materials within associated logical transactions
• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for self-improvement and improving warehouse operations
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) — intermediate required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) — intermediate preferred
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read and do basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, and policies
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
• Willingness to work overtime as assigned
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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.