Stand-Up Forklift Operator — Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training for career growth

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

PTO from day 1 (up to 80 hours)

401(k) company match

Safety gear provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Stand Up Forklift Operator in Morris, Illinois. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for growth within a safety‑driven supply chain setting.

You will operate a stand‑up forklift, participate in shipping/receiving, and help maintain clean, organized conditions across the warehouse. Flexible schedules with training and advancement support are provided, along with medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO from day one, and employee

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.
• Able to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization.
• 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

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Stand Up Forklift Operator in Morris, Illinois. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for growth within a safety‑driven supply chain setting.

You will operate a stand‑up forklift, participate in shipping/receiving, and help maintain clean, organized conditions across the warehouse. Flexible schedules with training and advancement support are provided, along with medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO from day one, and employee