Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Conyers, GA — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

• $17.39 per hour
• Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the safest supply chain environment with state‑of‑the‑art equipment.

• Management of inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors, etc.
• Equipment:
  Stand‑up and Sit‑Down Forklifts and Pallet Jacks

• On the job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc. (start at 30 days)
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discount on stock (15 %)
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership
• Safety is always the first priority

Conyers, GA 30012

• 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 with all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors); also ability to work within a diverse 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 on various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Clean driving record and personal vehicle; travel within area approx. 25‑50 % of the day
• Strong technical aptitude (using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, scanners and entering orders into a WMS system)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to work both indoors and outside

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

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.

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.