Warehouse Material Handler

Ryder • Owensboro, KY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a permanent Warehouse Material Handler in Owensboro, Kentucky. The role supports warehouse distribution and handles paper goods, using equipment such as forklifts. The schedule rotates between three workdays one week and four the next, and candidates must be available for day and night shifts. The position includes paid on-the-job training and provided safety gear, and work is performed in a safety-focused warehouse environment.

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 part of a team, including in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including 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 and accuracy, including under pressure.
• Ability to lift and/or push or pull up to 35 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Ability to work using health and safety methods.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule across various work shifts, including day and night shifts.
• 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 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, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, tote-induct, stage products, and load and unload trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork, such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the core production shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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