Material Handler I 2nd Shift

Ryder is hiring Forklift Operators and Material Handlers in Lansing, Michigan — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel proud of.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $18.72 - $19.15 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $28.08 - $28.72 per hour
• Shift Premium: $1.00 when working Second Shift
• Paid weekly

Schedule

• Second Shift: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-11:00pm
• Overtime and occasional Saturdays as needed

Benefits

• Paid training and support to advance your career
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401 K with 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

About the Role

• Work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities focused on safety
• Handle automotive parts using sit-down forklifts and stand-up tuggers
• Support distribution operations across the U.S.
• Team-first culture with a focus on respect, including a community of veterans and military reservists

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 or certification
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a diverse environment
• 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
• Flexible availability 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, badging, or background requirements based on customer assignment.