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Warehouse Team Lead

Ryder System

Kansas City, MOFull-time$25/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Kansas City, MO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Forklift Operator License, required

Job overview

Ryder is hiring a permanent, full-time Warehouse Team Lead in Kansas City, Missouri, for a second-shift schedule from Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The role leads warehouse operations involving dry food items and equipment such as sit-down forklifts and slip sheets. The position pays $25.00 per hour, with a separate shift premium and overtime rate, and includes benefits and paid training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Advanced RF Scanning, requiredForklift Operation, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveVerbal Communication, requiredWritten Communication, requiredLeadership, requiredFlexibility, requiredIndependent Work, requiredTeamwork, requiredOrganization, requiredComposure Under Pressure, requiredHealth and Safety Methods, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, nice to havePowered Industrial Truck Experience, nice to haveTeam Lead Experience, nice to haveMicrosoft Office Experience, nice to haveWarehouse Experience, nice to haveForklift Operator License, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Team Lead in Kansas City, Missouri

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

  • Hourly Pay $25.00 per hour

  • Additional Pay $1.00 shift premium

  • Overtime Pay $37.50 per hour

  • Schedule: Second Shift Monday - Friday 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Click here to see and hear it from a Ryder Supply Chain Employee:

https://RyderCareers.Video/AdvancedWarehouseCareer

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: Dry Food Items Pasta

  • Equipment: Sit-Down Forklifts, slip sheet

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Safety is Always the First Priority

  • State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:https://jobs.ryder.com/jobs/

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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 (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) 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

  • Performs work independently with minimal supervision

  • Proactively approaches responsibilities

  • Maintains composure under pressure

  • Working using health and safety methods

  • Bilingual (For Québec locations only)

  • Knowledge or and experience with an RF scanner advanced required

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

  • 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 proving 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 (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).

  • Complete and submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations effectiveness and service levels.

  • 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.

Posted Date (11/10/2026 2:08 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-215049

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province MO

Location (Posting Location) : City Kansas City

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 64161

Category Warehousing

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000258

How this job compares

Set against the 1,910 open Warehouse Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25/hr
  • Missouri median$21–23/hr26 hourly ranges
  • US median$20–22/hr1,266 hourly ranges

This rate, $25/hr, is 14% above the Missouri median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the top quarter of Warehouse Associate hourly ranges in Missouri.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 37 open Warehouse Associate jobs in Missouri and 1,910 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Missouri
Experience
Warehouse Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (468 postings).
Education
1 of the 1,910 open Warehouse Associate jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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