Warehouse Forklift

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Port Deposit, Maryland — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $21.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $32.25 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.00 per hour when working third shift

Schedule

• Third Shift: Thursday-Saturday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am
• Every other Wednesday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• Paid training and support
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401K starting at 30 days
• Earn PTO starting month 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year)
• 401K 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

About the role

• Work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities
• Products handled: Retail items
• Equipment used: Cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurate picking, packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and loading/unloading of 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/certification
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Ability to work within a diverse environment
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual with a good attendance record
• Ability to 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
• Must follow health and safety methods
• Available to work flexible schedules and 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.