Forklift Operator Warehouse

Ryder; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Stand-Up Forklift Operators to join their team in a dynamic warehouse environment. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive workplace culture. With a commitment to safety and state-of-the-art equipment, the company provides on-the-job training and opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehouse operations and a valid forklift license, ready to contribute to a thriving team. Join a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits from medical to employee discounts.

Benefits

Weekly pay

On-the-job paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) starting at 30 days

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics

Safety gear provided

Qualifications

• One year of warehouse or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving.
• Accurate picking, packing, auditing, staging, and loading/unloading.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up Forklifts

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Columbia, South Carolina.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $16.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $24.75 per hour
• Additional Pay: $4.00 per hour extra when working a weekend day
• Schedule: First Shift 6:00am to 6:00pm. 2 days on, 2 days off, and 3 days on. 36 hours one week and 48 the next, in a continuous cycle. Every other weekend will be a 3-day weekend off.

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We are looking for the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder in a safe environment with state-of-the-art equipment.

• Products Being Handled: Boxed pasta products
• Equipment: Stand-up Forklifts

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles support distribution across the US. Apply today.

We offer all benefits other facilities offer, without the wait!

• Weekly pay
• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match
• High-valued stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is our priority
• State-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership

See all Ryder careers at https://jobs.ryder.com/jobs/

Join our family of proud women and men in supply chain, including many military reserve and veterans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One year or more warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Valid Forklift Operator's License
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in a diverse environment
• Dependable, punctual, with good attendance
• Ability to perform work independently with initiative
• Accurate, even under pressure
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to work safely
• Flexible schedule for various shifts
• Detail-oriented with good follow-up skills

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting
• Follow performance measurement guidelines
• Accurate picking, packing, auditing, staging, and loading/unloading
• Handle warehouse paperwork
• Support automated packing systems during production hours
• Perform other duties as assigned

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected classes.