Material Handler & Forklift Operator – First Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Hagerstown, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K plan with company match

Paid training

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Hagerstown, MD. The role involves forklift operation, loading, packing, and shipping in a fast-paced warehouse environment with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification, with prior warehouse experience preferred. This position supports distribution across the US and emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to work within a diverse environment.
• Must be punctual with good attendance.
• Able to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing systems during production shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Verbal and written communication

Team player

Lift 35 lbs

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Hagerstown, MD. The role involves forklift operation, loading, packing, and shipping in a fast-paced warehouse environment with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification, with prior warehouse experience preferred. This position supports distribution across the US and emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable attendance.