Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder System; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Weekly pay

Job summary

Ryder System is hiring Reach Truck Operators in Charlotte, North Carolina. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, on-the-job training, and career opportunities within a safety‑driven warehouse environment.

Positions involve operating reach trucks and sit-down forklifts, reading instructions, and meeting safety standards. Overtime is common, with shift options Mon-Fri and potential Saturday overtime, in a fast-paced distribution setting.

Qualifications

• Able to read, perform basic math, and follow safety instructions in English.
• Must be able to input data into computer systems and operate with accuracy.
• Willingness to work overtime and adhere to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and apply WMS order instructions.
• Pull, stage, and verify orders with accuracy.
• Operate reach truck or other warehouse equipment safely.
• Maintain product accountability and complete shipping documents.

Skills

Reading and math literacy

Basic math

English language comprehension

Data entry

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring Reach Truck Operators in Charlotte, North Carolina - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour

Overtime Pay $30.00 per hour

Shift Premium: $1.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:30pm - 3:00am or 2:30pm-11:00pm and frequent overtime assigned on Saturdays with short notice

Products Being Handled: Commercial HVAC parts

Equipment: Reach Truck, Sit down forklifts

We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week

On the Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days

Paid Time Off

401 K offers a company match

HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount

Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel and much more

Safety Gear PROVIDED

Safety is Always the First Priority

State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of two years of related warehouse and powered industrial lift experience required
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics, understand and respond to written and verbal instructions in English for the purposes of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into computer system
• Work overtime as assigned

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructions
• Recognize and correct potential process errors before actions adversely affect the customer
• Recognize damaged product at any point in the warehousing process and take appropriate action when discovered.
• Pull orders accurately as assigned
• Stage orders according to carrier location and verify: number of pallets picked as well as stage location
• Prepare receiving, storage and shipping documentation retaining product accountability throughout the logistical process
• Be aware of and follow location and work center Safety and Security policies and procedures
• May be required to train others in various warehouse functions, including the safe operation of various powered industrial lift equipmen, perform housekeeping duties and other duties as assigned
• Operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province NC

Location (Posting Location) : City Charlotte

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 28269

Category Warehousing

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000444