Forklift Operator - Stand-Up Reach, 3.5 Day Week

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO from month one

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois to join a clean, well-organized facility that emphasizes safety in a fast-moving distribution environment.

The position uses a stand-up high reach and dock lift, with hourly pay of $20.30 per hour, and a three-and-a-half day workweek. The role includes on-the-job training and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO from month one, and employee discounts, supporting a

Qualifications

• 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)
• 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

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.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up reach forklift

Dock lift

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois to join a clean, well-organized facility that emphasizes safety in a fast-moving distribution environment.

The position uses a stand-up high reach and dock lift, with hourly pay of $20.30 per hour, and a three-and-a-half day workweek. The role includes on-the-job training and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO from month one, and employee discounts, supporting a