Warehouse Driver Helper

Driver Helper

Ryder is hiring a Driver Helper in Long Island City, New York offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $20.60 per hour
• Overtime Pay $30.90 per hour
• Schedule: Monday-Saturday 5:30 am/6:30 am start time-stay until work is complete

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

• Products Being Handled: General Merchandise

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

• 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

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year or more experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment preferred
• One (1) year or more experience in the operation of a forklift preferred
• One (1) year or more experience with an RF scanner preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to:
  • Be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment
  • Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
  • Lift and/or push/pull up to 100 lbs
  • Sit/stand/travel in a truck for long periods of time
  • Work independently and as a member of a team
  • Work using health and safety methods
  • Work within a diverse work environment
• Highly thorough and dependable. Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Must have experience with MS Office (intermediate level)
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified
• Safety Sensitive Position
• Non-Regulated Tech
• May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery

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

• Accompanies driver in the delivery vehicle to various customer locations for deliveries/pick ups
• Performs delivery functions, which may include loading, unloading, auditing, staging and securing products in the vehicle
• May be required to operate GPS, scanning devices and cell phones
• May be required to help driver in spotting and advising of possible dangers when driver is executing tight maneuvers, backing, turning etc.
• Responsible for dealing with day to day paperwork in a delivery truck environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• May be required to cross border into the USA on an infrequent basis
• 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.