Material Handler Warehouse Forklift

About the role

Ryder is hiring Stand Up Forklift Operators in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. The position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive career environment.

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 daily paperwork in a warehouse setting (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• 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 within a diverse work environment.
• A high degree of accuracy, even under pressure.
• The ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
• A good attendance record and punctuality.
• Possesses a high degree of initiative and works independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to perform tasks within performance measurement guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• A valid Forklift Operator's License certified.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• An ability to work within a diverse work environment.
• A high degree of accuracy, even under pressure.
• The ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
• A good attendance record and punctuality.
• Possesses a high degree of initiative and works independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to perform tasks within performance measurement guidelines.

Benefits

• Paid training and support to advance your career.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits.
• Up to 30 days paid time off.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and much more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Career development opportunities through continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay

• $21.50 per hour, with a $1.00 shift premium for second shift work and a $0.75 pay increase after six months of employment.

Schedule

• Second Shift: Monday-Friday, 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm.

Benefits

• Includes all benefits offered by other warehouse distribution facilities without waiting.

Pay

• Weekly pay.

Company Culture

• Careful leadership prioritizing safety.
• Focus on continuous improvement.
• Team-first culture.
• Community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many military reservists and veterans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran.