Warehouse Support Associate

Ryder • Apopka, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Support Associate in Apopka, Florida, to support distribution operations involving consumer packaged goods. The role includes packaging and assembling orders, loading and unloading trailers, scanning, picking and packing, moving materials, and maintaining an orderly and secure work area. The position uses warehouse equipment such as stand-up forklifts, electric pallet jacks, high-reach forklifts, and cherry pickers. Ryder describes the work environment as a safe supply chain environment with state-of-the-art equipment and provides paid on-the-job training and safety gear. The stated hourly pay is $18.00, paid weekly. Additional screening may be required for some assignments, including employment or education verification, motor vehicle records checks, road tests, or customer badging or background requirements.

Requirements

• Six months of related warehouse experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Powered industrial truck certification.
• Ability to read and perform basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, policies, and related purposes.
• 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 create and maintain professional relationships across all levels of the organization, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and self-direction to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask; strong organization and time-management skills.
• Detail orientation and excellent follow-up practices.
• Intermediate ability to learn to operate and maintain powered industrial trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks; maintenance tasks include changing batteries and recognizing common mechanical issues.

Nice To Haves

• One year or more of related warehouse experience preferred.
• Intermediate ability to operate manual and/or automated warehouse or manufacturing equipment, such as a packaging line, may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers and ensure 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 and check for evidence of product or container damage.
• Perform assigned tasks according to location policies, procedures, and standards, 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.

Benefits

• Paid on-the-job training.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• 15% employee discount on company stock.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and other items.
• Safety gear provided.

What This Job Offers

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