Lead Warehouse Clerk

Ryder System, Inc.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Paid training

401(k) with company match

PTO

Employee discounts

Stock discount

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Lead Warehouse Clerk in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, to join a team focused on safe, efficient operations. The role involves leading warehouse tasks, coordinating daily workloads, and supporting continuous improvement across processes.

The position offers a first-shift schedule, weekly pay at $21.00 per hour, paid training, medical/dental/vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, and opportunities for advancement within a team‑oriented logistics environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• 1+ year warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive continuous improvement for operational efficiency.
• Perform warehouse tasks: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving.
• Oversee daily work distribution to optimize shift performance.
• Inspire team toward KPI improvement using appropriate leadership styles.
• Orient new employees with needed information and tools.
• Promote health and safety practices in the warehouse.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork like picking sheets and bills of lading.
• Submit daily reports and propose actions to improve service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Organization

Proactivity

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF Scanner

Microsoft Office

Excel

Forklift Operator License

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Lead Warehouse Clerk in Oak Creek, Wisconsin — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $21.00 per hour
• Schedule: First Shift Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment

• Products Being Handled: Data Software - Descartes
• Equipment: Computer

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• 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
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year or more powered industrial truck experience preferred
• One (1) year or more previous experience as Team Lead preferred
• One (1) year or more Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) preferred
• One (1) year or more previous warehouse experience preferred
• Knowledge and/or experience with an RF scanner advanced required
• Valid forklift operator's license certified
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective leadership skills
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational skills
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Proactively approaches responsibilities
• Maintains composure under pressure

Important Note:

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.

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure continuous improvement efforts for optimal efficiency of the operations.
• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting.
• Allocate resources and organize and distribute daily work duties to members to ensure optimal shift/team operational logistics.
• Inspire and guide team members towards improved Key Performance Indicator (KPI’s) using the appropriate leadership styles and methods.
• Assist in proving appropriate orientation for employees and give them the necessary information, technology and tools to perform their jobs.
• Assist with promoting health and safety working methods within the warehouse.
• Deal with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
• Complete and submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations effectiveness and service levels.
• Performs 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.