Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Forklift Operator in Jackson, Tennessee. This position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career path that prioritizes safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions such as loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Auditing, staging, and loading/unloading of products and trucks.
• Handling paperwork in a warehouse environment, including picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.
• Providing technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during peak production hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience.
• A valid Forklift Operator's License certified.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• An ability to work in a diverse work environment.
• A high degree of initiative and accuracy, even under pressure.
• Able to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Able to work using health and safety methods.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

SkillsNone specified in the job posting.

Benefits

• Paid training and support.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Company-matched 401K plan.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Caregiving leadership prioritizing safety.

Pay

$17.25 per hour.

Schedule

Rotating 2-2-3 schedule from 5:30am - 6:00pm.