Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operator – Candy Warehouse

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

PTO from month 1

Employee stock discount 15%

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Stocked safety-first culture

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois. The role focuses on efficient picking, packing, shipping, and pallet handling using a stand-up reach truck.

Ott job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability. The schedule is a three-and-a-half day week with a shift pattern including weekends and early hours, and the position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year 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 work in a diverse environment.
• Ability to build professional relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Highly thorough and dependable.
• Punctual with good attendance.
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision.
• High initiative and accuracy under pressure.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Stand for long periods.
• Work using health and safety methods.
• Flexible schedule across shifts.
• Detail oriented with strong follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Operate within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Ensure accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide technical and maintenance support for the automated packing system during core production hours.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois. The role focuses on efficient picking, packing, shipping, and pallet handling using a stand-up reach truck.

Ott job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability. The schedule is a three-and-a-half day week with a shift pattern including weekends and early hours, and the position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.