Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the Job Paid Training

Weekly Pay

Safety Gear PROVIDED

Safety is Always the First Priority

State of the Art Equipment and Caring

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator for a temporary-to-permanent role. You will work on the 1st shift, 6:00am to 2:30pm, handling loading, picking, packing, and shipping in a clean warehouse environment with RF scanners and stand-up reach trucks.

This position offers opportunity for growth and a stable career path. Hourly pay is $19.50, with weekly pay, on-the-job training, and provided safety gear.

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.
• Ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment.
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation.
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Responsible for accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing system during production shift.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operator license

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

RF Scanner

Stand-up Reach Trucks

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

Forklift Operator (Temporary to Permanent) – Indianapolis, Indiana, 46231.

Employment Type: Temporary-Full time.

Travel Requirements: 0-10%.

Position Code: 1000879.

Compensation & Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $19.50 per hour
• Schedule: 1st Shift Monday - Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm

Work Environment

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment.

• Products Being Handled: Sealed powder coating paint
• Equipment: Stand-up Reach Trucks, Stand up Forklift, Cherry Picker, RF Scanner, Etc.

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

Benefits

• On the Job Paid Training
• Weekly Pay
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

Company Culture

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 Statement

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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.

Requirements

• 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

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.