Material Handler

Ryder•Owensboro, KY

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a temp-to-perm Warehouse Material Handler in Owensboro, Kentucky. The role handles paper goods and supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution operations. Work uses sit-down forklifts and other warehouse processes in a warehouse environment described as safe and equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The hourly pay is $16.00, paid weekly. The schedule is 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM on a rotating schedule of three days one week and four days the next.

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 and certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a diverse work environment.
Ability to build 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 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.
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.
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 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 the core production shift.
Perform other duties as assigned.