Warehouse General Associate

Ryder • Maple Grove, MN

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a General Warehouse Associate in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. The role involves working with state-of-the-art equipment in a safe warehouse environment, handling products such as boxes, home goods, and clothing items. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Ryder provides on-the-job paid training and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401K with a company match. Employees also receive valuable stock options at a 15% discount, employee discounts on a wide range of products and services, and safety gear is provided. Safety is always the first priority, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership. Ryder is committed to building a future together through innovation and safety, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and shared pride.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of related warehouse experience required.
• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Nice To Haves

• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required.
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred.
• Powered industrial truck certification.
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required.
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred.
• Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers.
• Ensure all scanning is completed correctly.
• Help train dock employees on new procedures.
• Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping.
• Perform picking and packing duties.
• Check for evidence of product or container damage.
• Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions.
• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required.
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions.
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Excellent benefits
• On the job paid training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc.
• Start at 30 Days Paid Time Off
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 %
• Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED

What This Job Offers

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