Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Stand Up Forklift Operator to join their team in a dynamic warehouse environment. This role involves operating state-of-the-art equipment while ensuring the safe handling of medical supplies. You will be part of a supportive team that values safety and efficiency. With a competitive hourly pay and excellent benefits starting from day one, this is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to grow in their warehouse career. Join a company that prioritizes employee welfare and offers a vibrant work culture where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401 K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

On the Job Paid Training

Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with forklifts and warehouse operations preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operation.
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and paperwork management.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Stand-Up Forklifts

Push Back Rack

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Sturtevant, Wisconsin.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly:

• Hourly Pay: $19.25 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.00 shift premium when working second shift
• $0.75 pay increase after 6 months of employment
• Schedule: Second Shift Monday-Friday 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm

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: Medical supplies
• Equipment: Stand-up forklifts - 1 year experience required, Push Back Rack experience preferred

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

• 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

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 create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual and have a good attendance record
• 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.
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks.
• Responsible for 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.
• 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.