Warehouse Lead - 1st Shift

Ryder•Etna Township, OH

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Team Lead in Etna, Ohio. This role offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment. Products handled include clothing. Equipment used includes computers with warehouse management software. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Ryder offers all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer without the wait. We provide paid training and support for your next step. Benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K start at 30 days. We also offer Paid Time Off, a 401K company match, HIGH VALUED Stock at a 15% Employee Discount, and Employee Discounts on various items like Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, and Travel. Safety Gear is PROVIDED. We have caring leadership prioritizing safety every shift, every role, and a focus on continuous improvement designed for success. At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One (1) year or more powered industrial truck experience preferred
One (1) year or more previous experience as Team Lead preferred
One (1) year or more Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) preferred
One (1) year or more previous warehouse experience preferred
Knowledge and/or experience with an RF scanner advanced required
Valid forklift operator's license certified
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective leadership skills
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
Performs work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational skills
Proactively approaches responsibilities
Maintains composure under pressure
Working using health and safety methods
Bilingual (For Québec locations only)
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

Lead and ensure continuous improvement efforts for optimal efficiency of the operations.
Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting.
Allocate resources and organize and distribute daily work duties to members to ensure optimal shift/team operational logistics.
Inspire and guide team members towards improved Key Performance Indicator (KPI’s) using the appropriate leadership styles and methods.
Assist in proving appropriate orientation for employees and give them the necessary information, technology and tools to perform their jobs.
Assist with promoting health and safety working methods within the warehouse.
Deal with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
Complete and submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations effectiveness and service levels.
Performs other duties as assigned.