Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) options

Paid Time Off

401 K company match

Stock/employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Growth and safety focus

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Covington, LAis hiring for a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator on first shift. You will manage inbound products and operate sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks in a clean, safe environment.

Weekly pay with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Training provided; PTO; and company perks. Must have forklift license and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong technical aptitude using Outlook, Word and Excel, scanners, and WMS entry
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to work indoors and outside
• One year or more 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 be a team player in a diverse environment
• Detail oriented with good follow-up practices
• Punctual with good attendance
• Able to work with health and safety methods
• Flexible schedule on various shifts

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse function, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Operate within contract performance measurement guidelines
• Ensure accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging, and loading/unloading of trucks
• Process day-to-day paperwork in warehouse (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing system during core shift hour
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Punctual

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Safety awareness

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

WMS system

Job description

Position Description

Ryder isimmediatelyhiring a Storeroom Attendant / ForkliftOperatorin Covington, LA — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $18.43 per hour


• Schedule: First Shift Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment

• Products Being Handled: Management of inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors etc.


• Equipment: Sit-Down Forklifts and Pallet Jacks

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

• Paid Training and support to take your next step


• 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


• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.


• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Strong technical aptitude which includes usingMicrosoft Outlook, Word and Excel,scanners andenter orders into a WMS System


• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted


• Must be able to work both indoors and outside

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

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

• 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.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran