Forklift Operator & Warehouse Specialist — 2nd Shift

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) starting at 30 days

Paid time off

Employee stock options

Employee discounts on tools, vehicles,

Job summary

Ryder is hiring Material Handlers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role includes sit-down forklift operation, loading, picking, packing, shipping and receiving on a 2nd shift with overtime opportunities.

Weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package apply, including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid training, PTO, and safety‑focused leadership. You should be dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of warehouse or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Team player with ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Excellent professional relationship building at all levels.
• Highly thorough and dependable.
• Punctual with a good attendance record.
• Strong initiative and minimal supervision needed.
• High accuracy even under pressure.
• Ability to lift or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, and truck loading/unloading
• Handle day-to-day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core shift hours
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Dependable

Attention to detail

Stands long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sit-Down Forklift

Job description

Ryder is hiring Material Handlers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role includes sit-down forklift operation, loading, picking, packing, shipping and receiving on a 2nd shift with overtime opportunities.

Weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package apply, including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid training, PTO, and safety‑focused leadership. You should be dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team while following safety procedures.