Forklift Warehouse Operator - Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off from month 1

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Wilmington, Illinois. The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts, supporting shipping and receiving, and maintaining accurate inventory records in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth are highlighted. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a modern warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year warehouse or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Flexible schedule across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Maintain accuracy in picking, packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, and loading/unloading.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in warehouse (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide technical support for automated packing system during core shift.
• Perform duties within performance guidelines; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Dependable

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric forklifts

RF scanners

Reach truck

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Wilmington, Illinois. The role involves operating electric sit-down forklifts, supporting shipping and receiving, and maintaining accurate inventory records in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth are highlighted. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a modern warehouse setting.