Forklift Operator – 1st Shift | Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off starting month 1

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator in Jackson, Tennessee to support warehouse operations. The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts and RF scanners, with a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule and weekly pay.

Expect paid training, strong safety standards, and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match. PTO accrual starts in month 1; stock discounts and employee perks are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year 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.
• Punctual with good attendance record.
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record.
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Follow performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Ensure accurate picking, packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, 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 the automated packing system during core production hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

RF scanners

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator in Jackson, Tennessee to support warehouse operations. The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts and RF scanners, with a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule and weekly pay.

Expect paid training, strong safety standards, and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match. PTO accrual starts in month 1; stock discounts and employee perks are available.