Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Paid PTO from day one

Career growth opportunities

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Houston, TX is seeking a Material Handler/Warehouse Forklift Operator. You will help keep our distribution center safe, organized, and efficient while handling tires and related materials.

The position requires attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to quality. This full‑time role offers weekly pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, a 401(k) with company match, paid training, PTO from day one, and opportunities to advance within a leading nationwide logistics

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more related warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license certified.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift and other warehousing equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Assist with loading/unloading and inventory tasks.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Attendance

Initiative

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Houston, Texas — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $17.00 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $25.50 when working overtime
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm

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

Products & Equipment

• Products Being Handled: Tires
• Equipment: Sit down Forklift, Cherry / Order / Stock Picker

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

Benefits

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• 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
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

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