Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder; Columbia (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in supply chain is hiring Permanent Full-Time Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Columbia, SC. The role involves performing various warehouse functions with a focus on safety and efficiency. Competitive pay, weekly earnings, and comprehensive benefits are offered, including paid training and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) after 30 days

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts on various products

Safety gear provided

Qualifications

• One year or more related warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license certified.
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions such as loading, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Accurately pick, pack, audit, stage products, and load/unload trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full-Time Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Columbia, South Carolina.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $16.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $24.75 per hour
• Additional Pay: $4.00 per hour extra when working a weekend day
• Schedule: First Shift 6:00am to 6:00pm. 2 days on, 2 days off, and 3 days on. 36 hours one week and 48 the next, in a continuous cycle. Every other weekend will be a 3-day weekend off.

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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: Boxed pasta products
• Equipment: Stand-up forklifts

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

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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) with a company match
• High-valued stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• 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 of proud women and men in supply chain, including many military reserve and veterans we hire every day.

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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 part of a team
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all organizational levels
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Punctual with a good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• Possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates accuracy even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Flexible schedule for various shifts
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up skills

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions such as loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Work within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurately pick, pack, audit, stage products, and load/unload trucks
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during production hours
• Perform other duties as assigned

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