Warehouse Driver Helper

Driver HelperRyder 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 WeeklyHourly Pay $20.60 per hourOvertime Pay $30.90 per hourSchedule: Monday-Saturday 5:30 am/6:30 am start time-stay until work is completeRyder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environmentProducts Being Handled: General MerchandiseVarious warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.Warehouse Positions Pay Each WeekPaid Training and support to take your next stepMedical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 DaysEarn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year401 K offers a company matchHIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee DiscountEmployee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much moreSafety Gear PROVIDEDCaring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.Focus on continuous improvement designed for successYour drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.RequirementsHigh School diploma or equivalentOne (1) year or more experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment preferredOne (1) year or more experience in the operation of a forklift preferredOne (1) year or more experience with an RF scanner preferredStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to: Be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environmentCreate and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Lift and/or push/pull up to 100 lbsSit/stand/travel in a truck for long periods of timeWork independently and as a member of a teamWork using health and safety methodsWork within a diverse work environmentHighly thorough and dependable. Must be punctual and have a good attendance recordDemonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressureMust be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shiftsMust have experience with MS Office (intermediate level)Valid Forklift Operator's License certifiedSafety Sensitive PositionNon-Regulated TechMay operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machineryImportant 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.ResponsibilitiesAccompanies driver in the delivery vehicle to various customer locations for deliveries/pick upsPerforms delivery functions, which may include loading, unloading, auditing, staging and securing products in the vehicleMay be required to operate GPS, scanning devices and cell phonesMay 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 basisPerforms other duties as assignedRyder 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.