Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Eight Mile, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training and support to advance

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Paid Time Off

401K company match

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Career development

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Prichard, AL for the first shift. The role offers weekly pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, a 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid training to support your career in a safe, well-run warehouse.

You will manage inbound products (bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors) and operate sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and enter data into a WMS system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One year or more related warehouse experience preferred
• Learn to operate powered industrial trucks (stand-up/sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks)
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read and perform basic mathematics in English
• Ability to input data into the WMS system

Responsibilities

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers; ensure scanning is correct
• Train dock employees on new procedures; ensure security and housekeeping
• Perform picking and packing duties; check for product or container damage
• Perform material moves with associated transactions
• Participate in team activities to improve warehouse operations
• Perform housekeeping for assigned area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS system

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / ForkliftOperatorin Prichard, AL — 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 to 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

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
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated otherwarehouse/manufacturingequipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system (s) in use
• Work overtime as assigned
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
• May be required to operate manual and/or automated otherwarehouse/manufacturingequipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred

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

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers. Ensure all scanning is completed correctly. Help train dock employees on new procedures. Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping. Perform picking and packing duties. Check for evidence of product or container damage
• Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions
• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area
• 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.