Warehouse Forklift Operator

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Port Reading, New Jersey. The 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 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 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.
• The ability to work within a diverse work environment.
• The ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization.
• The ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs and stand for long periods.
• The ability to work using health and safety methods.

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 a member of a team.
• The ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment.
• The ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
• The ability to work within a diverse work environment.
• The ability to be highly thorough and dependable.
• The ability to be punctual and have a good attendance record.
• The ability to perform work independently with minimal supervision.
• The ability to demonstrate a high degree of initiative.
• The ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
• The ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• The ability to stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to work using health and safety methods.
• The ability to be available to work on a flexible schedule on various work shifts.
• The ability to be detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Benefits

• Paid training and support to take your next step.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other benefits offered.
• Starts at 30 days with paid time off.
• 401K offers a company match.
• High-valued stock at 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and much more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Caring leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour

Weekly Pay

Schedule

Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:30pm

Skills

• 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 a member of a team.
• The ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment.
• The ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
• The ability to work within a diverse work environment.
• The ability to be highly thorough and dependable.
• The ability to be punctual and have a good attendance record.
• The ability to perform work independently with minimal supervision.
• The ability to demonstrate a high degree of initiative.
• The ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
• The ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• The ability to stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to work using health and safety methods.
• The ability to be available to work on a flexible schedule on various work shifts.
• The ability to be detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.

Benefits

• Paid training and support to take your next step.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other benefits offered.
• Starts at 30 days with paid time off.
• 401K offers a company match.
• High-valued stock at 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and much more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Caring leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour

Weekly Pay

Schedule

Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:30pm

Contact Information

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For more information about this position, please contact us at hr@ryder.com