Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

401K with company match

Safety gear provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Morris, IL is seeking a Stand Up Forklift Operator to join our team. You will operate a stand-up forklift, work with food products, and help maintain a safe, efficient warehouse in a dynamic distribution environment.

This position offers weekly pay, paid training, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and employee discounts. Shifts include Sundays through Wednesdays with OT, and a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more related warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, and forklift operation.
• Audit and staging of products, and loading/unloading trucks.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse setting (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide maintenance support for the automated packing system during production hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Stand Up Forklift Operator in Morris, Illinois — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $21.75 per hour
• Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 5:30am-4pm (must be willing to work OT daily)

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Warehouse Associate Information

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: Food products
• Equipment Being Used: Stand-up Forklift and slip sheet attachment

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

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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
• 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

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Team Culture

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.