Forklift Operator Material Handler

Ryder • Port Deposit, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring full-time Material Handlers in Port Deposit, Maryland. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution, handling retail items in a clean, organized facility. Work may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting, product staging, and truck loading and unloading. The position also handles warehouse paperwork and provides technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the core production shift.

The schedule is third shift, Sunday through Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., plus every other Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Pay is $21.50 per hour, with overtime pay at $32.25 per hour and an additional $1.00 per hour for third-shift work. Ryder describes its facilities as clean, organized, and focused on safety, and provides safety gear.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of 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 member of a team.
• Ability to work within a diverse work environment and build professional relationships across organizational levels.
• Thoroughness and dependability.
• Punctuality and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to maintain accuracy 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 on various work shifts.
• Detail orientation and excellent follow-up practices.
• Some positions may require additional screening, including employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks and 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 performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• 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 core production shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO accrual starting in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock offered at a 15% discount.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.

What This Job Offers

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