Forklift Operator / Warehouse Handler - 2nd Shift, Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

PTO from day 30

Stock discount program

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Material Handlers in Cedar Rapids, IA, offering weekly pay, strong benefits, and a path to growth in a safety‑driven environment.

You will operate sit‑down forklifts, assist in loading and staging, and maintain accurate inventory across food product handling. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and reliable attendance in a fast‑paced facility.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail with reliable follow-up practices.
• Punctuality and good attendance record.
• Demonstrates initiative and accuracy under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse tasks including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operation.
• Maintain accuracy in cycles counts and inventory records.
• Handle paperwork such as picking sheets and bills of lading with care.
• Support automated packing systems during production shifts.
• Adapt to contract performance guidelines and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Material Handlers in Cedar Rapids, IA, offering weekly pay, strong benefits, and a path to growth in a safety‑driven environment.

You will operate sit‑down forklifts, assist in loading and staging, and maintain accurate inventory across food product handling. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and reliable attendance in a fast‑paced facility.