Warehouse Team Leader

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Team Lead in Wilmington, Illinois. Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly. Compensation and Schedule Hourly Pay: $20.50/hour + $3/hour Shift Differential Sign-on bonus: $1,000 (half paid at 30 days, other half paid at 90 days) 25 cent increases at 90 days and 180 days, 3% increase after 1 year Schedule: Sunday‑Tuesday 5 pm‑4 :30 am, Wednesday 5 pm‑10 :45 pm Job Overview We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment. Products being handled include Food products. Equipment includes Electric Sit‑Down Forklifts and stand‑up forklifts. Benefits Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week On the Job Paid Training Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K, etc. Start at 30 Days Paid Time Off 401 K offers a company match 15 % Employee Discount on Stock Employee Discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, etc. Safety Gear Provided Safety is Always the First Priority State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership 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 experience 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 Proactively approaches responsibilities Maintains composure under pressure Working using health and safety methods Bilingual (For Quebec locations only) 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 providing 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 (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.). Complete and submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations effectiveness and service levels. Perform other duties as assigned. Equal Opportunity Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr