Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a warehouse Forklift Operator / Material Handler in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution of retail items in a clean, organized facility focused on safety. Work includes operating warehouse equipment and performing a range of fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and inventory activities. The position pays $21.00 per hour, with overtime pay at $31.50 per hour, and wages are paid weekly. The schedule is first shift: Sunday through Tuesday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Wednesday, 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ryder provides paid training and safety gear, along with benefits and employee discounts. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits begin after 30 days; the 401(k) includes a company match. The posting also lists paid time off, a 15% employee discount on company stock, and discounts on various goods and services.

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 in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness and dependability.
• Punctuality and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to maintain 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 across various work shifts.
• Attention to detail and excellent follow-up practices.

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 that 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 core production shift hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match, beginning after 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• 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