Warehouse Forklift Operator
About the role
Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Rochelle, Illinois. This position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career opportunity in a safe supply chain environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform warehouse functions including 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 (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
- Providing technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during production hours.
- Performing 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.
- Able to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
- A high degree of accuracy, even under pressure.
- Adequate attention to detail and excellent follow-up practices.
Important Note
Some positions may require additional screening, including 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.
Pay
Weekly Pay
Hourly Pay: $20.50 per hour
Additional Pay: $0.75 per hour for nights worked
Schedule
Second Shift, Monday to Friday from 5:30 pm - 4:00 am with one day off through the week and weekends off unless mandated.
Benefits
Includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, and employee discounts. Other benefits include paid training, paid time off, and a company match on 401K.