Warehouse Forklift Material Handler

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois. The position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career path that prioritizes safety and employee satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions such as loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Auditing, staging of products, and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Dealing with day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (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.
• Able to work in a diverse work environment.
• Punctuality and good attendance record.
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• 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.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work in a diverse work environment.
• Punctuality and good attendance record.
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Benefits

• On-the-job paid training.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• High-value stock options.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Safe working conditions with state-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour.

Schedule

A Shift; Sunday - Tuesday 5:15 am to 4:45 pm and Wednesday 5:15 am to 11:15 am.

Benefits

• On-the-job paid training.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• High-value stock options.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Safe working conditions with state-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership.