Warehouse Forklift Operator — Weekly Pay & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Paid training

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) and company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring for a Material Handler in Joliet, IL. The role involves warehouse duties, forklift operation, and shipping/receiving tasks in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Weekly pay is offered along with comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a strong safety-focused culture. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work flexible shifts.

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 in a diverse environment.
• Detail oriented with good attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving and forklift operation.
• Ensure accurate picking/packing, auditing, tote induction, staging and loading/unloading trucks.
• Manage day-to-day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide technical support for automated packing system during shifts.
• Adhere to contract performance guidelines and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team player

Attention to detail

Punctual

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PIT Certification

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring for a Material Handler in Joliet, IL. The role involves warehouse duties, forklift operation, and shipping/receiving tasks in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Weekly pay is offered along with comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a strong safety-focused culture. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work flexible shifts.