Forklift Operator Material Handler

Ryder System, Inc.; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

401K company match

Employee discounts and stock at 15%

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Wilmington, Illinois is seeking a Material Handler. The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts and RF scanners in a clean, organized warehouse to support a safe supply chain. This position offers weekly pay, paid training, and benefits starting within 30 days.

Base pay is $21.00 per hour with a 3% raise after 1 year. Schedule is A Shift with specific hours; great teamwork and growth opportunities are emphasized in a supportive leadership culture.

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.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Punctual

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Wilmington, Illinois — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

• Base pay: $21.00 per hour
• 3% increase after 1 year
• Schedule: A Shift Sunday - Tuesday 5:00am-4:30pm, Wednesday 5:00am-10:45am

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

• Products Being Handled: Food products
• Equipment: Electric Sit Down Forklifts, Reach Truck, and RF scanners

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

Benefits

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 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

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

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.

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.

IL

WILMINGTON

60481

Regular-Full time

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