Forklift Operator Associate

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a permanent, full-time Warehouse Associate in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to support warehouse fulfillment and distribution. The role handles retail items and may involve loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting, product auditing, staging, and truck loading and unloading. The position also includes warehouse paperwork and providing technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the production core shift. Work is performed within contract performance measurement guidelines and Ryder’s safety practices. The advertised pay is $21.00 per hour. Ryder provides on-the-job paid training and safety gear.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid certified Forklift Operator’s License.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including within a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness, dependability, punctuality, and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative and accuracy, including under pressure.
• Ability to lift and/or push or pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work using health and safety methods.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule across various work shifts.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
• Some positions may require additional screening, which can include employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, a road test, and/or customer badging or background requirements.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the contract’s performance measurement guidelines.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load and unload trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork, such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the production core shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off starting at 30 days.
• Employee stock offered at a 15% discount.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• On-the-job paid training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED