Weekend Nights Warehouse Associate

About the role

Ryder is hiring Warehouse Associates in Opa Locka, FL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment.

Pay & Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $18.50 per hour
• Additional Pay: $3.50 per hour
• Schedule: Third shift Friday-Sunday 5:30 pm - 5:30 am

Products & Equipment

• Products Being Handled: Retail Items
• Equipment Being Used: RF Scanner

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid training and support
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) etc. starting at 30 days
• Earn PTO starting Month 1 — up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 401(k) offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15% Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more 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) — intermediate required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) — intermediate preferred
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
• Work overtime as assigned
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, 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 the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions.
• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required.
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions.
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.