Warehouse Support Associate

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Associate to support our facility in Etna, Ohio.

About the role

We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the safest supply chain environment with state-of-the-art equipment. Products handled include consumer goods. You will learn to operate powered industrial equipment such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks.

Pay

Hourly pay: $17.00

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Earn PTO starting month 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in the first year)
• Highly valued stock at a 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more of 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)
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line)
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read and perform 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

Skills

• 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 multitasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Responsibilities

• 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 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