Warehouse Pallet Inspector

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Permanent Full Time Pallet Inspector/Material Handler at our warehouse manufacturing facility in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

Weekly pay: $20.00 per hour with a possibility of $2.00 increase after 90 days.

Schedule:

Second Shift Monday - Friday, 12:00pm – 8:30pm.

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match
• Safety Gear Provided

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

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1‑2 years or more in carpentry, manufacturing, or a similar environment preferred.
• Ability to comprehend basic math.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work within a diverse work environment.
• Highly thorough and dependable.
• Must be punctual with 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.
• Works independently and as part of a team.
• Be a team player and create professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and customers.
• Operate power equipment safely.
• Lift and/or push/pull up to 50 lbs; twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, and crouch frequently.
• Use hands and feet simultaneously and perform repetitive movements.
• Work at a steady, fast pace while kneeling and/or twisting.
• Stand and walk for extended periods (at least 2 hours straight, four times in an 8‑hour day).

• Pallet Inspector/Palamatic Operator:
  • Safely and securely inspect pallets at a rate that meets company standards.
  • Manually lift 70‑lb pallets from a stack to a rolling line, and lift pallets for inspection and separation using the palamatic machine.
• Quality:
  • Ensure proper inspection and separation meets standards.
• Inventory:
  • Conduct physical inventories as required.
• Safety and Security:
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
  • Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
  • Conduct operations that promote safety.
  • Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
  • Must wear all safety equipment while repairing pallets.
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• 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.