Warehouse Material Handler

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full‑Time Warehouse Associate in Taunton, Massachusetts. Warehouse positions are paid each week: hourly pay $18.00, overtime $27.00. First Shift: Tuesday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Work with furniture, using electric pallet jack, order picker, clamp forklift, and RF scanner in a state‑of‑the‑art environment.

• On‑the‑Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) etc.—starts at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match
• 15 % Employee Stock Value Discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Provided Safety Gear
• Safety is a top priority
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required; one year or more preferred
• Operate powered industrial trucks (stand‑up, sit‑down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc.) and maintain them (battery change, mechanical issue recognition) – intermediate level required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated warehouse equipment such as packaging lines – intermediate preferred
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Read and apply basic mathematics in English for safety, work instructions, and policies
• Lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
• Work overtime as assigned
• Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Self‑driven, adaptable to fast‑paced environment
• Multi‑task, highly organized, excellent time‑management skills
• Detail‑oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

• Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials; load and unload inbound/outbound trailers
• Ensure all scanning is completed correctly and investigate/resolution of scanning issues
• Help train dock employees on new procedures and secure the facility at shift end
• Perform picking and packing duties, checking for product or container damage
• Execute material moves with associated physical/logical transactions per policies and procedures
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for self‑improvement and warehouse operations enhancement
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area; address additional 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 a disability.