Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Stock/employee discount

Employee discounts on tools, cars, and

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator to join a fast-paced warehouse team. You will handle inbound materials, operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts, and manage orders in a WMS system.

The role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits starting at 30 days, PTO, 401(k) with company match, employee discounts, and safety gear. Flexibility and teamwork are essential to success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License.
• Clean driving record with personal vehicle and area travel 25–50% of day.
• Strong technical aptitude with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, scanners, and WMS data entry.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs unassisted; comfortable indoors and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse tasks including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Adhere to contract performance measurement guidelines and duties.
• Accurately pick/pack, audit, tote induction, and stage products; load/unload trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Support automated packing systems and provide maintenance help during core shift hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Verbal & written communication

Detail orientation

Team player

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

WMS System

Scanners

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Gainesville, FL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $17.39 per hour
• Schedule: First Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Products Being Handled

• Products Being Handled:Management of inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors etc.
• Equipment: Stand-up and Sit-Down Forklifts and Pallet Jacks

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

• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• 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 muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a clean driving record anda personal vehicle and travel within the area approximately 25 - 50 % of the day
• Strong technical aptitude which includes usingMicrosoft Outlook, Word and Excel,scanners andenter orders into a WMS System
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to work both indoors and outside
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) 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
• Ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Able to work within a diverse work environment
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• 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.