Forklift Operator | Pay Discussed in Interview -- 3rd Shift Position | Ankeny, IA

RUAN TRANSPORTATION MGMT SYSTS; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking full-time forklift operators for the 3rd shift at their Ankeny distribution center. The role includes various picking tasks, loading, and unloading products while ensuring safety standards. Join a supportive team with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

80 hours of vacation after one year

Paid holidays and time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Short and long-term disability insurance

Free virtual doctor visits

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of material handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Piece picking, case picking, and full pallet picking.
• Unloading and loading products.
• Operating stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

Skills

Material Handling

Safety Compliance

Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Forklift Operator | Pay Discussed in Interview | 3rd Shift | Ankeny, IA

Posted: 5/13/2025
Team Number: 597

About the Job

Ruan is hiring full-time, 3rd shift forklift operators at our distribution center located in Ankeny, IA. We offer full benefits, a reliable schedule, and growth opportunities. Build your career at a reputable company and be treated like family. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at [phone].

Job Responsibilities

• Piece picking, case picking, and full pallet picking.
• Unloading and loading.
• General pallet movements through the facility.
• Shipping and receiving product.
• Operating stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 6 months of material handling experience.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety toe shoes are required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Commitment to Ruan's value statement by acting with integrity in all actions.

Benefits

• Newly hired drivers earn 80 hours of vacation after one year.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 50% company match on up to 6% of deferrals after one year.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Benefits start within 30 days of employment.
• Free virtual visits with Doctor On Demand or in-network providers.

At Ruan, our strength is our people. We prioritize safety, benefits, continuous improvement, and an inclusive, positive culture. Join a team of dedicated professionals performing essential work for our community. We are Ruan. We are you.