Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder System; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Safety gear provided

Career development

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Naperville, IL is seeking a Temp to Hire Material Handler to join our warehouse team. The role offers a first shift (7:00 am–3:30 pm), weekly pay, and paid training to prepare you for the next steps in your career.

You will handle consumer packaged goods, operate powered industrial equipment, and help maintain a safe, efficient distribution environment across the US. Safety gear is provided and leadership emphasizes safety and continuous improvement on every shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One 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.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team player

Independent worker

Diversity awareness

Punctuality & attendance

Initiative

Attention to detail

Accuracy under pressure

Safety-minded

Flexible schedule

Stand long periods

Lift up to 35 lbs

Health and safety compliance

Flexible shifts

Follow-up skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Forklift Operator's License

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Temp to Hire Material Handlers in Naperville, Illinois— offering weekly pay, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $19.00 per hour

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

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

• Products Being Handled: Consumer Packaged Goods

• Equipment: Ability to Learn/Operate Powered Industrial Equipment, such as reach truck and Sit-Down Forklifts

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

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week

• Paid Training and support to take your next step

• Safety Gear PROVIDED

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

• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

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

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 Temporary-Full time

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IL

Location (Posting Location) : City NAPERVILLE

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60563

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000879