Warehouse Associate

Ryder • Princeton, KY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is immediately hiring a permanent, full-time Warehouse Associate to support its facility in Princeton, Kentucky. The role supports warehouse operations in a safety-focused supply chain environment using state-of-the-art equipment. Duties include packaging, kitting, assembling, picking, and packing orders; loading and unloading trailers; completing scans and material transactions; and maintaining an assigned work area. The position pays $17.25 per hour, with weekly pay and paid on-the-job training. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits begin after 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.
• Intermediate ability to learn to operate powered industrial trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks, and to operate and maintain them, including changing batteries and recognizing common mechanical issues.
• 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 input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, workgroups, customers, and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Flexibility and self-motivation to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask; highly organized with excellent time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
• Some positions may require additional screening, such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks and a road test, or customer badging and background requirements.

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.
• Ensure scanning is completed correctly; investigate and resolve scanning issues.
• Help train dock employees on new procedures.
• Ensure the facility is secure at the end of the shift.
• Perform picking and packing duties.
• 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 improve personal performance, warehouse operations, and related business functions.
• Perform housekeeping duties for the assigned area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match, starting at 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Employee stock discount of 15%.
• 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