Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

On-the-job training

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Nashville, TN requests an Operations Technician II to join our warehouse team. Expect weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, with a first-shift schedule and on-site work in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role covers order entry, KPI-driven duties, and collaboration with carriers, inventory, and customer teams to ensure accurate, timely fulfillment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years warehouse experience.
• Clean driving record and ability to travel 25–50% of the day.
• Strong technical aptitude with MS Office and WMS.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Support KPI goals in safety, quality, sanitation, and maintenance.
• Create and maintain daily dock schedules.
• Communicate with carriers and update load statuses.
• Coordinate with Operations Supervisor to allocate workload on the floor.
• Collaborate with inventory and on-site personnel to resolve orders.
• Interface with customers to communicate order changes and updates.
• Maintain Excel spreadsheets and reports.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

MS Office

WMS knowledge

Forklift experience

Physical fitness

Local travel

Education

High school diploma

Tools

WMS software

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Scanner usage

Order entry

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Operations Technician II in Nashville, TN— offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $18.71 per hour
• Schedule: First Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm

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

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

• Products Being Handled:Management of inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors etc.
• Equipment: Stand-up and Sit-Down Forklifts and Pallet Jacks

We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Paid Time Off
• 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 muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a clean driving record anda personal vehicle and travel within the area approximately 25 - 50 % of the day
• Strong technical aptitude which includes usingMicrosoft Outlook, Word and Excel,scanners andenter orders into a WMS System
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to work both indoors and outside

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.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years warehouse experience
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel) Working knowledge of WMS systems
• Forklift experience
• Equipment certification may be required, depending on location

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

• Assist in supporting standard facility Key Performance Indicators (KPI) which consistently meet/exceed established goals in safety, quality, sanitation and maintenance
• Create and maintain daily dock schedules
• Communicate with carriers regarding setting appointments and upating load statuses
• Work closely with Operations Supervisor to ensure the work load is being distributed properly and evenly by managing WMS down to the floor
• Work closely with the inventory department and on-site personnel to resolve and problems with the day's orders
• Interact with the customer to communicate order changes and updates
• Maintain various Excel spreadsheets and reports
• Perform other duties as required or 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.