Forklift Operator: Weekly Pay, Full Benefits & PTO

Ryder System, Inc.; Frankfort (IN); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and company match

PTO from Day 1

Safety gear provided

Employee discounts

Paid training

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Frankfort, Indiana is hiring a Forklift Operator Associate. The role offers weekly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a safety‑driven distribution environment.

Responsibilities include forklift operation, picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, with a focus on accuracy and safety. Training is provided and employees are eligible for PTO, 401(k), and health benefits from Day 1.

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 able to work within a diverse work environment
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Team player

Effective communicator

Lift up to 35 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Frankfort, Indiana is hiring a Forklift Operator Associate. The role offers weekly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a safety‑driven distribution environment.

Responsibilities include forklift operation, picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, with a focus on accuracy and safety. Training is provided and employees are eligible for PTO, 401(k), and health benefits from Day 1.