Warehouse Associate

Ryder is hiring a General Warehouse Associate in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment. Products being handled include boxes, home goods, and clothing items. Equipment used for the position includes manual pallet jacks.

What You Will Do

Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials. Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers. Ensure all scanning is completed correctly. Help train dock employees on new procedures. Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ryder offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Associates work in a team-first culture built on respect, with opportunities for continuous improvement and success.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system (s) in use
• Work overtime as assigned
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Excellent benefits
• Paid training and support
• Medical, dental, vision, 401 K, etc.
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED