Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder; Wilmington (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Wilmington, Illinois. This role offers competitive weekly pay, extensive benefits including medical coverage, paid training, and a sign-on bonus. Candidates should have forklift experience and a commitment to safety within a diverse team environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

403 K match

Paid Time Off

On the Job Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• Preferred possession of High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Responsible for accurate picking, packing, and auditing.
• Provide technical and maintenance support related to automated systems.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Detail-oriented

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Forklift Operator's License

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Wilmington, Illinois

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $18.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $27.75 per hour
• Sign-on bonus: $1000 (half paid at 30 days, other half paid at 90 days)
• Schedule: A Shift Sunday to Tuesday from 5:00am to 4:30pm and Wednesday from 5:00am to 10:45am

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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: Sitdown and Stand-Up forklifts and RF scanners

Apply Online Today or Text "Wilmington A" to 904-541-9290

We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• On the Job Paid Training
• 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
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

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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.