Load Securement Specialist

Ryder • Reading, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a full-time Load Securement Specialist in Reading, Pennsylvania. The role supports warehouse and supply-chain operations involving engine parts, using straps and tarps. Under the responsibility of the Logistics Supervisor, the position performs warehouse functions that may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. The employee is responsible for accurately picking, packing, auditing, staging, and loading or unloading products, as well as handling warehouse paperwork and providing technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the core production shift. Work is performed within the contract’s performance measurement guidelines and includes other duties as assigned.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The position pays $26.87 per hour, with overtime paid at $40.30 per hour. Ryder provides on-the-job paid training and safety gear, and emphasizes a safe work environment with state-of-the-art equipment and supportive leadership.

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 a team member, including within a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across all levels of the organization, including 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 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 orientation 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, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the contract’s performance measurement guidelines.
• Accurately pick, 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
• On-the-job paid training
• 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

What This Job Offers

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