Warehouse Material Handler 1st Shift

Ryder is hiring a permanent full-time Warehouse Associate in Port Reading, New Jersey.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.00 per hour

Schedule

Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00am - 5:30pm

About the role

• Work in the safest supply chain environment with state-of-the-art equipment
• Handle pieces of furniture
• Use equipment such as Cherry Picker/Reach Truck, Hand Dolly, and RF Scanner
• Support distribution across the US in various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles
• Safety gear provided

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Operate within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurately pick, pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load/unload trucks
• Handle day-to-day 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 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 team member
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all organizational levels
• Highly thorough, dependable, and punctual with a good attendance record
• Ability to work independently 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
• Available to work a flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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

Benefits

• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days
• Paid time off
• 401K with company match
• Highly valued stock at a 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more