Forklift Operator Warehouse

Ryder; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Forklift Operator in Wilmington, Illinois! This full-time position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment. You'll be responsible for various warehouse functions, from loading and packing to operating electric forklifts. Enjoy weekly pay, a generous sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits starting at 30 days. Work alongside a diverse team in a safe and state-of-the-art facility, where your contributions will help shape the future of supply chain operations. If you're looking for a rewarding career with ample growth opportunities, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401 K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

On the Job Paid Training

Safety Gear Provided

Weekly Pay

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• One year of warehouse or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License is required.
• Ability to lift and push/pull up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, and packing.
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and auditing.
• Provide technical support for automated packing systems.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electric Sit Down Forklifts

RF Scanners

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Wilmington, Illinois

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $18.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $27.75 per hour
• Sign-on bonus: $1000 (half paid at 30 days, other half paid at 90 days)
• Additional Pay: $3.00 per hour when working B Shift
• Schedule: Sunday to Tuesday from 5:00pm to 4:30am and Wednesday from 5:00pm to 10:45pm

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We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment

• Products Being Handled: Food products
• Equipment: Electric sit down forklifts and RF scanners

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

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• 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 muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

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

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.

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.