Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 49,456,000 - 66,896,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO starting Month 1

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois. The role offers a 3.5 day workweek with an $20.30 per hour pay and weekly pay cycles. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO accrual starting from 30 days.

Responsibilities include operating stand-up reach and dock lift equipment, performing picking, packing, shipping, and cycle counting, while maintaining safety and efficiency in a clean warehouse.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience preferred.
• Must have valid forklift certification/licens e.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach forklift to move product.
• Assist with loading, picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
• Perform cycle counting and inventory accuracy tasks.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up Reach Truck

Dock Lift

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Stand up Reach Operator in Dekalb, Illinois — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Position Description

• Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour
• Schedule: Three-and-a-half day workweek!
• A Shift; Sunday - Tuesday 5:15 am to 4:45 pm and Wednesday 5:15 am to 11:15 am

• Products Being Handled: Candy
• Equipment Used: Stand-up High Reach and Dock Lift

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

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
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 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

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

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

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.

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IL

Location (Posting Location) : City DEKALB

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60115