Warehouse Cherry Picker Operator Material Handler 1st Shift

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator and Material Handlers in Port Deposit, Maryland.

• Base pay: $21.50 per hour
• Schedules:
  First Shift Sunday–Tuesday 6:00 am–6:00 pm;
  Wednesday 6:00 am–12:00 pm

• Pay each week
• On‑job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401 K, start at 30 days
• Paid time off
• 401 K match
• 15 % employee discount
• Discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel
• Safety gear provided
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One 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
• 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 lb
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

• Perform warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Responsible for accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks.
• Manage day‑to‑day paperwork in a warehouse environment (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing system during 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, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.