Forklift Warehouse Material Handler

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Port Deposit, Maryland — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

• Hourly Pay:
  Up to $22.50 per hour!
• Base pay: $21.50 per hour
• Shift premium: $1.00 per hour when working third shift
• Schedules:
  Wednesday 12:00 am - 6:00 am, Thursday-Saturday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am

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We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the safest supply chain environment with state‑of‑the‑art equipment.

• Products Being Handled:
  Retail Items
• Equipment:
  Cherry Pickers, Order Pickers, Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, etc.

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today.

• Warehouse positions paid each week
• 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 on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is always the first priority
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

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We want you to join our family made up of proud women and men in supply chain who work alongside the many military, reserve, and veterans we hire every day.

EEO / AA / Female / Minority / Disabled / Veteran

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Valid forklift operator's license certified
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to be a team player and work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

• Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and loading and unloading of trucks
• Deal with day‑to‑day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Perform other duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.