First Shift Forklift Operator: Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K start at

Paid Time Off

401K company match

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Leadership prioritizing safety

Continuous improvement

Job summary

Ryder is hiring Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Columbia, South Carolina, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly with base pay of $19.66/hour ($17.50/hr until 8/30), overtime $26.25/hr, and $4.00/hr extra on weekend days. Schedule is 6:00am–6:00pm, 2 days on/2 off, 3 on, with 36/48 hours alternating; some weekends may be 3 days off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Team player in diverse environment.
• Punctual with good attendance.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Able to stand long periods.
• Flexible schedule across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting.
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, loading/unloading.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing system during core shift hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

High school diploma

Warehouse experience

Forklift license

Communication skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attendance

Initiative

Accuracy under pressure

Health and safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Ryder is hiring Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Columbia, South Carolina, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly with base pay of $19.66/hour ($17.50/hr until 8/30), overtime $26.25/hr, and $4.00/hr extra on weekend days. Schedule is 6:00am–6:00pm, 2 days on/2 off, 3 on, with 36/48 hours alternating; some weekends may be 3 days off.