Night-Shift Forklift Operator — Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois to join a safety-focused warehouse team. This role involves forklift operation, packing, shipping and receiving, with weekly pay and competitive benefits.

Expect to work in a clean, well-organized facility handling candy products, using stand-up high reach and dock lift equipment, and supporting continuous improvement across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid forklift license required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and assist with loading, picking, packing, shipping and receiving.
• Cycle counting and inventory accuracy within contract guidelines.
• Prepare and handle paperwork related to warehouse operations.
• Support maintenance of automated packing systems during shifts.
• Perform duties with safety and efficiency.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois to join a safety-focused warehouse team. This role involves forklift operation, packing, shipping and receiving, with weekly pay and competitive benefits.

Expect to work in a clean, well-organized facility handling candy products, using stand-up high reach and dock lift equipment, and supporting continuous improvement across shifts.