Standup Reach Forklift Operator - Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

PTO from 1st month (up to 80 hours)

Company 401(k) match

Employee discounts (15%)

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Standup Reach Truck Operators in Elwood, Illinois. The role offers weekly pay, benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a safety-focused environment.

Typical duties include operating a standup reach forklift, performing warehouse tasks such as picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, and ensuring accurate paperwork. The position requires a valid forklift license and reliable attendance, with potential overtime as needed.

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 in a diverse environment.
• Punctual with good attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate standup reach forklift and perform warehouse duties.
• Follow performance guidelines and contract requirements.
• Accurate picking/packing, auditing, and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle daily paperwork in a warehouse setting (picking sheets, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for automated packing systems during shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring Standup Reach Truck Operators in Elwood, Illinois. The role offers weekly pay, benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a safety-focused environment.

Typical duties include operating a standup reach forklift, performing warehouse tasks such as picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, and ensuring accurate paperwork. The position requires a valid forklift license and reliable attendance, with potential overtime as needed.