Logo
Ryder

Forklift Operator

Ryder, Whitestown, Indiana, United States, 46075

Save Job

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Whitestown, Indiana. This is a warehouse forklift operator/driver role with weekly pay.

Hourly Pay: $20.50 per hour

Additional hourly rate: $1.50 on 2nd shift

Schedule: 2nd shift

Products handled: Electronic repair parts

Equipment used: Sit‑Down Forklifts, Reach Truck, Order Picker

Benefits: Weekly pay, on‑job paid training, medical/dental/vision/401(k) starting at 30 days, paid time off, 401(k) company match, 15% employee discount, safety gear provided, etc.

Requirements

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 work within a diverse work environment and create professional relationships at all levels of the organization

Highly thorough and dependable

Must be punctual and have a good attendance record

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 of time

Ability to work using health and safety methods

Must be available to work on a flexible schedule in various shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting

Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract

Ensure accurate picking, packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and proper loading/unloading of trucks

Handle day‑to‑day paperwork in the warehouse environment (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)

Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core shift hours of production

Perform other duties 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.

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 factors, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

#J-18808-Ljbffr