Warehouse Operator Forklift

Ryder; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Overnight Stand Up Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in DeKalb, Illinois. This role offers a competitive hourly wage with weekly pay and a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting at 30 days. You will be part of a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety and utilizes state-of-the-art equipment. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehouse operations and a valid forklift operator's license. Join a company that values teamwork and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

On-the-job Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Safety Gear Provided

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving.
• Accurate picking, packing, auditing, staging, and loading/unloading.
• Handle warehouse paperwork such as picking sheets and returns.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Stand-up Forklift

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Overnight Stand Up Forklift Operator in Dekalb, Illinois.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.45 per hour
• Additional Pay: $2.50 per hour when assigned to E shift
• Schedule Available: E Shift; Wednesday 11:15 PM - 5:15 AM & Thursday - Saturday 5:15 PM - 4:45 AM

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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: Candy
• Equipment: Stand-up forklift with inverted steering

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today.

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We offer all benefits other warehouse distribution facilities offer, without the wait!

• Weekly pay
• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), etc., starting at 30 days
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• High-value stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is always the first priority
• State-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership

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We want YOU to join our family of proud women and men in supply chain, including many military reserves and veterans we hire every day.

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Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One or more years of warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Valid forklift operator's license
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in a diverse environment and build professional relationships
• Dependable, punctual, with good attendance
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal supervision
• High level of initiative and accuracy under pressure
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to work safely and follow health and safety procedures
• Flexible schedule availability for various shifts
• Detail-oriented with good follow-up skills

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting
• Follow performance measurement guidelines
• Accurate picking, packing, auditing, staging, and loading/unloading
• Handle warehouse paperwork such as picking sheets, returns, bills of lading
• Support automated packing system maintenance during core shift hours
• Perform other duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected categories.