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Ryder System, Inc.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder System, Inc., Elwood, Illinois, United States, 60421

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Warehouse Forklift Operator Ryder is immediately hiring a permanent Warehouse Material Handler in Elwood, Illinois.

Position Description Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly.

Hourly Pay: $22.50 per hour

Additional Pay: $1.00 shift premium

Schedule: Day Shift Wednesday - Saturday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm

Benefits

Warehouse positions pay each week

On‑the‑job paid training

15% employee discount on high‑valued stock

Discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel

Safety gear provided

State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

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 be a team player and work within a diverse work environment

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

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 for a flexible schedule on various shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Responsibilities

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

Operate within performance measurement guidelines of the contract

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

Handle day‑to‑day paperwork such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading

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

Perform other duties as 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, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Location: Elwood, IL 60421

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