Forklift Operator - 3.5 Day Week, Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the Job Training

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with match

Employee Discounts

Stock discount 15%

Safety gear provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois, offering weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a career with purpose.

The role involves loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operation in a clean warehouse environment with safety as a priority. Key requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift license, and 1+ year of related warehouse experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift license required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Able to work within a diverse environment.
• Punctual with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Maintain accuracy within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Responsible for accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing systems during shift hours.
• Adhere to contract performance guidelines and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team player

Dependable / punctual

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois, offering weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a career with purpose.

The role involves loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operation in a clean warehouse environment with safety as a priority. Key requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift license, and 1+ year of related warehouse experience.