Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder System, Inc.; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Warehouse Forklift Operators to join their team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role offers competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime and additional shift premiums. You will be responsible for efficiently handling automotive parts, operating state-of-the-art equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match. If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and are ready to contribute to a top-tier supply chain, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

On-the-Job Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• Six months of related warehouse experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Powered industrial truck certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers.
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Operation

Basic Mathematics

Data Entry

Teamwork

Time Management

Detail Orientation

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring Full Time Warehouse Forklift Operators in Spring Hill, TN

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $20.33 per hour

• Overtime Pay $30.50 per hour

• Additional Pay: $1.25 per hour when assigned to second shift

• Shift: Monday - Friday 4:00 pm - 1:30 am

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We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment

• Products Being Handled: Automotive parts and supplies

• Equipment Being Used: forklift, tugger

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today

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 muchmore

• Safety Gear PROVIDED

• Safety is Always the First Priority

• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

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Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Six months of related warehouse experience required (one year

• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred

• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required

• May be required to operate manual and/or automated otherwarehouse/manufacturingequipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred

• Powered industrial truck certification

• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted

• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system (s) in use

• Work overtime as assigned

• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

• Ability to work independently and as member of a team

• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment

• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills

• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required

• May be required to operate manual and/or automated otherwarehouse/manufacturingequipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred

Responsibilities

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials.

• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers. Ensure all scanning is completed correctly. Help train dock employees on new procedures. Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping. Perform picking and packing duties. Check for evidence of product or container damage

• Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions

• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required

• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions

• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area

• Performs other duties as assigned

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.

Posted Date 2 days ago (5/9/2025 3:21 PM)

Requisition 2025-180806

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province TN

Location (Posting Location) : City COLUMBIA

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 38401

Category Logistics/Distribution/Transportation Management

Additional Locations (use this field to indicate if position can be domiciled in several areas) US-TN-COLUMBIA

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000941