Material Handler Days

Ryder System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Material Handler I to join our warehouse team.

Under the supervision of the Logistics Supervisor, you will perform core warehousing tasks including loading, picking, packing, shipping, and receiving, with forklift operation and cycle counting as relevant duties. The role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team in a fast-paced environment; a valid forklift license is required or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year related warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Punctual with good attendance.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
• Operate forklift and conduct cycle counting.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in warehouse (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing system during production.
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Cycle counting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Lifting up to 35 lbs

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Position Description

Under the responsibility of the Logistics Supervisor, the Material Handler I performs warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) 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
• Ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Able to work within a diverse work environment
• 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 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• 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.