Warehouse Forklift Operator

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Temporary to Permanent Material Handler in Joliet, Illinois — offering weekly pay and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $21.00 per hourOvertime Pay: $31.50 per hourAdditional Pay: $1.00 per hour when working 2nd shiftSchedule: Monday through Friday from 2:30pm to 11:00pm Click here to see and hear it from a Ryder Supply Chain Employee: https://RyderCareers.video/Ryder-Warehouse Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment Products Being Handled: Sealed LiquidsEquipment Being Used:Sit-Down Forklift, Claw/Clamp Attachments, RF Scanner, Etc Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT! Warehouse Positions Pay Each WeekOn the Job Paid TrainingSafety Gear PROVIDEDSafety is Always the First PriorityState of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today. Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:https://jobs.ryder.com/jobs/ At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans. EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferredMinimum of two years of related warehouse and powered industrial lift experience requiredAbility to read, do basic mathematics, understand and respond to written and verbal instructions in English for the purposes of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassistedAbility to input data into computer systemWork overtime as assigned Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. Responsibilities Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructionsRecognize and correct potential process errors before actions adversely affect the customerRecognize damaged product at any point in the warehousing process and take appropriate action when discovered.Pull orders accurately as assignedStage orders according to carrier location and verify: number of pallets picked as well as stage locationPrepare receiving, storage and shipping documentation retaining product accountability throughout the logistical processBe aware of and follow location and work center Safety and Security policies and proceduresMay be required to train others in various warehouse functions, including the safe operation of various powered industrial lift equipmen, perform housekeeping duties and other duties as assignedOperate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery 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. Posted Date 8 hours ago (7/31/2026 11:53 AM) Requisition ID 2026-207192 Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IL Location (Posting Location) : City JOLIET Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60436 Category Warehousing Employment Type Temporary-Full time Travel Requirements 0-10% Position Code 1000444