Material Handler Warehouse 1st Shift

Ryder is hiring Temporary to Permanent Warehouse Material Handlers in Kent, Washington — offering weekly pay and a career you can feel good about.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $20.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.75 per hour when working overtime

Schedule

• Monday - Saturday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm or until work is finished
• 5 day work week; off on Sundays and 1 other day M-F (TBD)
• Overtime as business needs require

About the role

• Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment
• Products Being Handled: Boxed furniture and exercise equipment
• Equipment: Cherry Picker/Order picker, walkie rider pallet jack, RF scanner
• Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles support distribution across the US

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid on-the-job training
• Safety gear provided
• State-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership
• Comprehensive benefits (see benefits summary for details)

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
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load/unload trucks
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (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 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
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual with 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
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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