Full-Time

Operations Management Trainee

Operations, Multiple Teams

Posted on 9/24/2025

Ryder System

Ryder System

10,001+ employees

Global logistics and fleet management services

Compensation Overview

$52k/yr

+ Bonus + Commission + Long-term Incentive Plan

Calgary, AB, Canada

In Person

Relocation within the business unit at the conclusion of the training program is required.

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Instills commitment to organizational goals.
  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
  • Able to prioritize work.
  • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong mechanical skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent influencing skills.
  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Strong PC knowledge/skills to include spreadsheet and word processing software packages advanced required.
  • Basic understanding of Business Finance, controls and metrics beginner required.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the customer relationship activities by providing quality customer interface, proactive customer management, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with the rental department to ensure maximum utilization without compromising lease customers.
  • Partner with Sales staff on customer calls for new business and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Manage running costs and maintenance overheads. Ensure policy and processes are followed to optimize running costs and maintenance overhead.
  • Accountable for coordinating with Maintenance, Asset Management, Sales and Marketing to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure accurate PM scheduling and follow up, breakdowns and vehicle status updates; oversee Technician work planning for efficiency, training, and flexibility.
  • Relocation within the business unit at the conclusion of the training program is required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • One (1) year or more customer service with issues resolution experience preferred.

Ryder System provides transportation and logistics services to help businesses manage their supply chains. It offers asset-based solutions such as a fleet of vehicles, warehousing and distribution, dedicated transportation, and fleet management. Its technology platform coordinates routes, tracks shipments, and optimizes inventory and transportation plans so customers can move goods efficiently from supplier to customer. The company differentiates itself by delivering an integrated set of services—moving, storing, and managing fleets—with hands-on support for large organizations that need predictable performance and consolidated billing. Ryder’s goal is to help customers reduce logistics costs, improve reliability, and ensure smooth, end-to-end supply chains.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Florida

Founded

1933

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RyderVentures portfolio expands with HappyRobot's $16M Series A in 2024.
  • Platform Science secures $125M equity with RyderVentures participation.
  • Fortune names Ryder among America's Most Innovative Companies in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • SmartHop investment loses value from inaccurate predictions in 6-12 months.
  • RyderVentures fails to deploy full $50M by 2025 versus Autotech Ventures.
  • Amazon's AWS logistics obsoletes Ryder services in 18-36 months.

What makes Ryder System unique

  • RyderVentures invests in AI dispatch via SmartHop for small trucking firms.
  • Portfolio features Gatik's autonomous B2B short-haul driving technology.
  • Backs Baton's drop zones eliminating dwell for long-haul truckers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Apr 6th, 2026
Moody's upgrades Ryder debt rating to Baa1, reversing 2020 pandemic downgrade

Moody's has upgraded Ryder's debt rating to Baa1 from Baa2, marking the company's return to its pre-pandemic credit level. The upgrade affects several of Ryder's debt instruments and places it three notches above the investment-grade threshold. The Baa2 rating had been in place since June 2020, when Moody's downgraded Ryder during the pandemic as rental business plummeted. Moody's had signalled the potential upgrade in July 2024 by changing Ryder's outlook to positive. The ratings agency credited Ryder's strategic shift away from short-term rentals towards less capital-intensive businesses. Its Supply Chain Solutions and Dedicated Transport Service sectors now represent approximately 60% of revenue, up from less than 40% in 2015. The upgrade was announced on 2 April, two days after Robert Sanchez retired as CEO and John Diez assumed the role.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 1st, 2026
Ryder System faces scrutiny over negative cash flow amid $193M buyback

Ryder System has experienced slower revenue growth, flat earnings per share and negative free cash flow margins over the past two years, raising concerns about its operational efficiency. The logistics company's contract-heavy, technology-focused business model faces questions about whether it can support long-term growth ambitions whilst generating sufficient cash. Despite spending $192.59 million repurchasing shares under its October 2024 authorisation, Ryder's weak cash generation complicates its ability to fund capital-intensive operations, including fleet renewal and sustainability investments. The company's narrative projects revenue reaching $14.6 billion and earnings of $652.4 million by 2029, requiring 4.9% annual revenue growth. Analyst fair value estimates range from $172 to $227 per share, reflecting differing views on whether Ryder's business model can overcome persistent cash flow challenges.

PR Newswire
Mar 31st, 2026
International and Ryder trial Level 4 autonomous trucks on live 600-mile Texas freight route

International Motors has launched a Level 4 autonomous fleet trial with Ryder System on a live freight route along the I-35 corridor between Laredo and Temple, Texas. The programme marks International's first customer participation in its autonomous fleet trial initiative. Ryder is operating a daily 600-mile route using International's second-generation autonomous LT Series truck, equipped with factory-installed sensors and running PlusAI's SuperDrive autonomous driving software. The trial aims to validate autonomous technology in active long-haul logistics without requiring dedicated autonomous terminals. Early results show 100% on-time delivery, 92% autonomous route coverage with human supervision, pre-trip inspections under 30 minutes, and improved fuel efficiency. The pilot focuses on evaluating performance, reliability and operational requirements under real-world conditions to finalise launch-ready product features.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 27th, 2026
SentinelOne beats MGM Resorts and Ryder with 20% revenue growth forecast

SentinelOne, an AI-powered cybersecurity platform provider, stands out as a strong buy despite its 4.7% free cash flow margin. The company's annual recurring revenue grew 24.6% over the past year, with forecasted revenue growth of 20.1% for the next 12 months demonstrating sustainable momentum. Free cash flow margin is expected to expand by 3.4 percentage points in the coming year. In contrast, MGM Resorts and Ryder face challenges. MGM's 2-year sales growth of 4.2% lagged peers, whilst declining returns on capital and a high net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 12x raise concerns. Ryder's revenue growth of 3.7% over two years and flat earnings per share highlight difficulties leveraging its scale advantage.

Business Wire
Feb 11th, 2026
Ryder reports Q4 2025 growth, targets $700M-$800M free cash flow in 2026

Ryder System reported fourth quarter 2025 results and provided its 2026 outlook. The company achieved its fifth consecutive quarter of earnings-per-share growth and delivered $100 million in annual benefits from strategic initiatives, with additional benefits expected in 2026. The company generated free cash flow of $946 million in 2025 and returned $664 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. Return on equity was 17%, with debt-to-equity at 250%, the low end of its target range. For 2026, Ryder forecasts comparable EPS of $14.50-$15.50, driven by $70 million in incremental benefits from strategic initiatives. The company expects operating revenue growth of 2%-4% and free cash flow of $700 million-$800 million. Capital expenditures are projected at $2.4 billion.

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