Forklift Operator | Weekly Pay, Benefits & Growth

Ryder System, Inc.; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Wilmington, IL is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator. You will perform loading, picking, packing, shipping, and forklift operations in a clean, safety-focused facility with weekly pay and benefits.

The role requires working with food products using electric sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and RF scanners, with opportunities for advancement and a team-oriented environment. Expect a weekly schedule with varying shifts, ongoing training, and a culture that emphasizes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One 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 work within a diverse work environment.
• Highly thorough and dependable.
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Independent worker

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Initiative

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

RF scanners

Electric sit-down forklifts

Reach truck

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Wilmington, IL is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator. You will perform loading, picking, packing, shipping, and forklift operations in a clean, safety-focused facility with weekly pay and benefits.

The role requires working with food products using electric sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and RF scanners, with opportunities for advancement and a team-oriented environment. Expect a weekly schedule with varying shifts, ongoing training, and a culture that emphasizes