Warehouse Stand Up Forklift Operator

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

Job summary

Ryder is seeking Permanent Full Time Warehouse Stand-Up Forklift Operators in DeKalb, Illinois. Join a team that values safety and offers competitive pay, benefits, and on-the-job training. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K

Paid Time Off

401 K company match

Employee Discounts

Safety Gear Provided

On the Job Paid Training

Qualifications

• One year or more related warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Responsible for accurate picking and packing, auditing, and staging of products.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Warehouse Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Dekalb, Illinois

Hiring Event --Walk-In Interviews

Location: Fatty's Pub and Grille; 1312 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115

Date: 5/21/25 & 5/22/25

Time: 10AM - 4PM CST

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $30.45 per hour
• Additional Pay:
  • $2.50 per hour for E Shift
• Schedules:
  • A Shift; Sunday - Tuesday 5:15 AM - 4:45 PM and Wednesday 5:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • E Shift; Wednesdays from 11:15pm to 5:15am &Thursday through Saturday from 5:15pm to 4:45am

Apply Here with Ryder Today

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https://RyderCareers.Video/MaterialHandlers

We want the right Warehouse Employees to join us at Ryder to work with State of the Art Equipment in the Safest Warehouse Environment

• Products Being Handled: Candy
• Equipment Used: Stand-up High Reach and Dock Lift

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

Apply Online Today or Text "Dekalb Forklift" to 904-541-9290

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

• 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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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

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.