Warehouse Associate

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a permanent, full-time Warehouse Associate in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The role handles retail items in a warehouse fulfillment and distribution environment, using equipment such as cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Warehouse employees receive on-the-job paid training and safety gear. The position may require additional screening, which could include employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks and a road test, or customer badging and background requirements.

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 and maintain powered industrial trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks; this includes changing batteries and recognizing common mechanical issues.
• Powered industrial truck certification.
• Ability to read and perform basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, policies, and related purposes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use.
• Ability to work overtime as assigned.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and self-direction to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask; strong organization and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and excellent 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 and ensure scanning is completed correctly.
• Help train dock employees on new procedures.
• Secure the facility at the end of the shift, investigate and resolve scanning issues, and address housekeeping matters.
• Perform picking and packing duties and check for evidence of product or container damage.
• Complete assigned tasks according to location policies and procedures, including handling materials within associated logical transactions.
• Perform material moves and 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 in the assigned area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, starting after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match, starting after 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• Employee stock discount of 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

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