Forklift Operator 1st Shift

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Ryder is immediately hiring Reach Truck Forklift Operators in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

Warehouse forklift operator / driver positions paid weekly.

• Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour
• Schedule:
  
  First Shift Monday – Friday 6:00 am – 2:30 pm

Products being handled:
Engine and HVAC parts.

• Equipment:
  Stand‑up reach truck, sit‑down forklift, cherry/order picker, walkie rider.

We offer benefits typically found in other warehouse distribution facilities, without waiting time:

• Payroll each week
• On‑the‑job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Stock at 15% employee discount
• Additional employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is always the first priority
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

• 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
• Team‑player, able to work within a diverse workforce
• Professional relationship building across all levels (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors); work within a diverse work environment
• 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 across various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

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.

• Perform warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Ensure accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Handle day‑to‑day paperwork in a warehouse environment (e.g., picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Provide technical and maintenance support for the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a 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.