Forklift Operator — Weekly Pay, Benefits, Growth

Ryder System, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits

PTO from month 1

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Jackson, Tennessee, is hiring a Forklift Operator. The role features a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule, electric sit-down forklifts, RF scanners, and weekly pay with comprehensive benefits. Earn $17.25 per hour with paid training, PTO from month 1, and a 401(k) with company match.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and at least 1 year of related warehouse experience. The company emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year 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 team.
• Ability to be a team player and work in a diverse environment.
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Adhere to contract performance guidelines and aid in audits.
• Ensure accurate picking/packing, tote induction, staging, and truck loading/unloading.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork (picking sheets, bills of lading, returns).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing systems during core production hours.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Punctuality

Ability to lift 35 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift License

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Jackson, Tennessee, is hiring a Forklift Operator. The role features a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule, electric sit-down forklifts, RF scanners, and weekly pay with comprehensive benefits. Earn $17.25 per hour with paid training, PTO from month 1, and a 401(k) with company match.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and at least 1 year of related warehouse experience. The company emphasizes safety and teamwork.