Forklift Warehouse Operator Job at Ryder System, Inc. in Wilmington

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Overview

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Wilmington, Illinois. Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly.

Pay and Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $18.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $27.75 per hour
• Sign-on bonus: $1000 (half paid at 30 days, other half paid at 90 days)
• Schedule: Wednesday 11:00 am - 4:45 pm, Thursday - Saturday 5:00 am - 4:30 pm

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible for dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
• Performs other duties as assigned

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
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization
• Highly thorough and dependable; punctual with good attendance
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision; possesses a high degree of initiative
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs; ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to work using health and safety methods; flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

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.

EEO Statement

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: 2 days ago

Location: Wilmington, IL 60481

Category: Logistics/Distribution/Transportation Management

Employment Type: Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements: 0-10%

Position Code: 1000879

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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