Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Material Handler in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution of retail items in a clean, organized facility, with an emphasis on safety and accurate handling of products. Work may include a range of warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. The position is paid weekly at $21.00 per hour, with an additional $1.50 per hour for third-shift work. The listed schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., and Wednesday, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.

The role involves using warehouse equipment such as cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, and forklifts. The employee will accurately pick, pack, audit, stage, and load or unload products; handle routine warehouse paperwork; and provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of an automated packing system during core production shift hours. Other duties may be assigned. Ryder describes a team-first culture and provides paid training, safety gear, and benefits.

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 maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness and dependability.
• Punctuality and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• A high degree of initiative.
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of 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 on various work shifts.
• Attention to detail and excellent follow-up practices.
• Some positions may require additional screening, which may include 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, tote-induct, and 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 different aspects of the automated packing system during core production shift hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO accrual beginning in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• 15% employee discount on company stock.
• 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED