Forklift Operator Warehouse

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Forklift Operators to join their dynamic team in DeKalb. This role offers a chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a safe and supportive environment. You will be responsible for various warehouse functions, ensuring efficient operations while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy. Enjoy competitive pay, paid training, and numerous employee benefits, including medical, dental, and a generous 401(k) plan. If you are a reliable team player with a passion for logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

On the Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• One year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, and packing.
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and auditing.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Stand-up High Reach Forklift

Dock Lift

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Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Warehouse Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Dekalb, Illinois

Position Details

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.45 per hour
• Schedules: A Shift Sunday - Tuesday 5:15 AM - 4:45 PM and Wednesday 5:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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We want the right Warehouse Employees to join us at Ryder to work with State of the Art Equipment in the Safest Warehouse Environment

• Products Being Handled: Candy
• Equipment Used: Stand-up High Reach and Dock Lift

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We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Paid Time Off
• 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 much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

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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
• 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

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Perform 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
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core shift hours
• Perform other duties as 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, veteran status, disability, or other protected statuses.