General Warehouse Associate

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring permanent, full-time Warehouse Associates in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to support warehouse fulfillment and distribution of retail items. Associates work in a supply chain environment using equipment such as cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, and forklifts. The position pays $19.50 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. Warehouse positions are paid weekly, and paid on-the-job training is provided. Safety gear is provided, and safety is emphasized as the first priority.

The role involves preparing and moving orders and materials, loading and unloading trailers, scanning and handling products, and maintaining the assigned work area. Associates may also help train dock employees on procedures and resolve scanning or housekeeping issues. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, work overtime as assigned, and use a warehouse management system. Some positions may require additional employment, education, motor vehicle, road test, badging, or customer background screening.

Benefits listed include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, a 15% employee discount on company stock, and discounts on various goods and services. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits begin at 30 days.

Requirements

• Six months of related warehouse experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more of related warehouse experience preferred.
• Learn to operate powered industrial trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks, and learn to maintain them, including changing batteries and recognizing common mechanical issues; intermediate skill required.
• Powered industrial truck certification.
• Ability to read and perform basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, and policies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to enter data into the warehouse management system(s) in use.
• Ability to work overtime as assigned.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships at all organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and self-drive to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask, with strong organization and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and strong follow-up practices.

Nice To Haves

• One year or more of related warehouse experience.
• Intermediate ability to operate manual and/or automated warehouse or manufacturing equipment, such as a packaging line.

Responsibilities

• Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers, ensuring scanning is completed correctly.
• Help train dock employees on new procedures.
• Ensure the facility is secure at the end of the shift; investigate and resolve scanning issues and housekeeping concerns.
• Perform picking and packing duties and check for evidence of product or container damage.
• Perform assigned tasks according to location policies and procedures, including handling materials within associated logical transactions.
• Perform material moves with associated physical and logical transactions as required.
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities to support self-improvement and improve warehouse operations and related business functions.
• Perform housekeeping duties for the assigned area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid on-the-job training
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days
• 401(k) starting at 30 days, with company match
• 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