Warehouse Support Associates

Ryder•Pataskala, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring temporary-to-hire Warehouse Associates in Columbus, Ohio. Associates work in clean, organized facilities to support safe supply-chain operations and handle retail items. The role may involve various warehouse fulfillment activities supporting distribution across the United States. Equipment mentioned includes an RF scanner. Ryder provides paid on-the-job training and safety gear. The position may require additional employment or education verification, motor vehicle records checks and a road test, or customer-specific badging or background screening.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Six months of related warehouse experience required.
Ability to learn to operate powered industrial trucks, such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks, including basic operation and maintenance such as changing batteries and recognizing common mechanical issues; intermediate proficiency required.
May be required to operate manual and/or automated warehouse or manufacturing equipment, such as a packaging line; intermediate proficiency preferred.
Powered industrial truck certification.
Ability to read and perform basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, and policies.
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 build and maintain professional relationships with people at all levels of the organization, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Flexibility and self-motivation to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to multitask; highly organized with excellent time-management skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Nice To Haves

One year or more of related warehouse experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Intermediate proficiency operating manual and/or automated warehouse or manufacturing equipment, such as a packaging line, preferred.

Responsibilities

Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials.
Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers.
Ensure all scanning is completed correctly.
Help train dock employees on new procedures.
Ensure the facility is secure at the end of the shift; investigate and resolve scanning issues and housekeeping concerns.
Perform picking and packing duties.
Check for evidence of product or container damage.
Perform assigned tasks in accordance with location policies and procedures, including handling materials within associated logical transactions.
Perform material moves with 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 for the assigned area.
Perform other duties as assigned.