Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder System, Inc.; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in Locust Grove, Georgia. This permanent, full-time role offers competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime. You will be responsible for various warehouse functions, including operating a stand-up forklift and ensuring the accurate handling of products. The company prides itself on providing a safe work environment with state-of-the-art equipment and comprehensive benefits starting from day one. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this role could be the perfect fit 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

• 1+ year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, and packing.
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and auditing.
• Provide technical support for automated packing systems.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Stand-up Forklift

RF Scanner

Job description

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Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Locust Grove, Georgia

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Locust Grove, Georgia

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $18.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay $27.75 per hour
• Rotating Schedule: Wednesday – Saturday 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Thursday – Saturday 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  
  

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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: Retail, Cardboard, Pallets, etc.
• Equipment: Stand - up Forklift, RF scanner, etc.
  
  

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

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) 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
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Able to work within a diverse work environment
• 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.
  
  

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 3 days ago (5/5/2025 5:00 PM)

Requisition 2025-180114

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province GA

Location (Posting Location) : City Locust Grove

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 30248

Category Logistics/Distribution/Transportation Management

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000879

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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