Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Handler

Ryder • Chambersburg, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator / Material Handler in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to support warehouse fulfillment and distribution of retail items. The role involves warehouse operations in a clean, organized facility focused on safety and continuous improvement. Work includes handling products with warehouse equipment and supporting the automated packing system during core production hours.

The position pays $22.00 per hour, consisting of $21.00 base pay plus $1.00 shift pay, with weekly pay. The schedule is third shift: Sunday through Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., and Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to midnight. Ryder provides paid training and support for career development.

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 member of a team in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with 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 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 shifts.
• Detail orientation 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, 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, including picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during core production hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available starting at 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off accrual starting in the first month, up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock discount of 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Paid training and career-development support.
• Safety gear provided.

What This Job Offers

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