Safety Corporate Fellowship - Hiring Our Heroes

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Job Description:

Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship Opportunities available for CoHort 26.3 (September 8th, 2026 – November 19, 2026) for our Supply Chain Solutions division.

THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THOSE ENROLLED IN A “HIRING OUR HEROES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM” OFFERED TO ACTIVE MILITARY PARTICIPATING THROUGH A MILITARY BRANCH.

If you are NOT enrolled in the “HIRING OUR HEROES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM” through a Military Branch; please review all other Ryder opportunities here: https://jobs.ryder.com/jobs/

If you ARE enrolled in the “Hiring our Heroes Fellowship Program” - Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of fellowship with our Ryder Ever Better Team.

See and Hear from a Fellowship Participant in this video: https://youtu.be/i2p6oEbKVPs

At Ryder, we know the value skilled veterans bring to our team. We've built our reputation on some ideas that you'll recognize. Character. Judgment. Relationships. Results. We are seeking fellows who share our values and commitment to deliver personalized service at the highest level.

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience and advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day!

Summary

During the 12-week HOH fellowship, you will get hands on experience of the day-to-day operations within our Supply Chain Division, supporting Warehouse safety. The Warehouse Safety team monitors compliance with regulatory agencies, as well as with Ryder's internal safety and health requirements. The role supports safety and operational personnel across multiple warehouse facilities to ensure continuous improvement systems are in place, driving positive outcomes related to employee safety programs, safety compliance, workers' compensation, and injury/collision experiences. 

Essential Functions

• Develops compliance programs and employee safety management systems for programs/initiatives.
• Conducts hazard analysis, evaluation, and develops solutions for issues and problems related to employee safety and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate/facility safety-related occurrence root cause investigations and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Coordinate employee and management SHS training and development needs.
• Provides day-to-day compliance support to Ryder facilities, including performing facility audits .

Additional Responsibilities

• Support Ryder operations team relative to the leadership of SHS issues.
• Participate and host vertical-specific training and calls.
• Develop location safety supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills , Required
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors). , Required

Qualifications

• Transitioning service member fellows must be within 180 days of transition from military service at the time of the 12-week program
• Currently participating in DoD Skillbridge program through the Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship
• 2 years or more in Training / Leadership background, Preferred
• 2 years or more in Driving various PIT equipment, Required
• Basic knolwedge of OSHA and warehouse safety practices, OSHA 30 Preferred , Preferred
   

Travel

• Yes, 30-40%

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Our Culture & Commitment:

At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

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Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

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.

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. 

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