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Ryder Supply Chain Solutions

Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, Morris, Illinois, United States, 60450

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Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Morris, Illinois. The first shift runs from 5:30 am to 4:00 pm, Wednesday through Saturday.

Position Description Warehouse forklift operators will work in a safe supply‑chain environment using state‑of‑the‑art sit‑down forklifts to handle food products. This is a full‑time, permanent position with weekly pay.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $21.75 per hour

Schedule: Wednesday – Saturday

Hours: First Shift 5:30 am – 4:00 pm

On‑the‑Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K (start at 30 days)

Paid Time Off

401 K company match

High‑valued stock with 15% employee discount

Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more

Safety gear provided

First priority for safety

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

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 on the various work 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

Accurately pick and pack, audit, tote induction, stage products, and load/unload trucks

Handle day‑to‑day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)

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

Perform additional 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, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Contract

Job Functions Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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