Forklift Operator: Weekly Pay, Paid Training & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Paid training

401(k) with company match

PTO after 1st month

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Jackson, Tennessee is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team.

The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts and RF scanners in a clean, safe warehouse environment with a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule and weekly pay, including training and benefits. Expect duties like loading, picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, plus handling paperwork and adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more related warehouse 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 environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Operate with performance-measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Ensure accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during shifts.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Team player

Diversity awareness

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Initiative

Accuracy under pressure

Lifting up to 35 lbs

Standing for long periods

Safety standards

Flexible schedule

Follow-up

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

RF scanners

Electric forklifts

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Jackson, Tennessee is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team.

The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts and RF scanners in a clean, safe warehouse environment with a 5:30am–6:00pm rotating 2-2-3 schedule and weekly pay, including training and benefits. Expect duties like loading, picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, plus handling paperwork and adhering to safety standards.