Forklift Operator - Weekly Pay, Benefits & Growth

Ryder System, Inc.; Minooka, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO from month 1

Stock discount 15%

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Career growth support

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Forklift Operators in Minooka, Illinois. The role offers hourly pay of $21.63 plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential and a Tue-Sat 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM schedule. Work in clean, organized facilities supporting safe supply chain operations.

Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO from day 30, paid training, and employee discounts. Candidates should have high school diploma and forklift license, with reliable attendance and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Flexible schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse tasks including loading, picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
• Operate forklift and support automated packing systems.
• Accurately pick, pack, and audit orders.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Support safety and performance targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Forklift Operators in Minooka, Illinois. The role offers hourly pay of $21.63 plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential and a Tue-Sat 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM schedule. Work in clean, organized facilities supporting safe supply chain operations.

Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO from day 30, paid training, and employee discounts. Candidates should have high school diploma and forklift license, with reliable attendance and teamwork skills.