Forklift Operator Material Handler

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Stand-Up Forklift Operator in Minster, Ohio

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Material Handler Positions Pay Weekly

Up to $26 per hour (including productivity incentives)

• Base pay: $23.00 per hour
• 0.50 increase after 6 mo and 1 year
• Overtime Pay: $34.50 per hour
• Productivity
  
  Incentives:
  
  Eligible to earn up to an extra $10/hr
• Monthly attendance bonuses
• Sign-on bonus: $1,000 paid in four installments at 30, 60, 90, 180 days

Build Your Perfect Schedule – You Choose!

• Day shift:
  Sun‑Wed 4:30 am – 4:00 pm OR 5:30 am – 5:00 pm
• Day shift:
  Wed‑Sat 4:30 am – 4:00 pm OR 5:30 am – 5:00 pm
• 44‑55 hours per week, 11‑hour shift
• 2‑month schedule given in advance for family planning

You can view this video at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Careers.

Video/Forklift Openings

• Products Being Handled:
  Yogurt
• Equipment:
  Stand‑Up Forklifts

• Warehouse positions pay each week
• On the job paid training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K etc. start at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401K offers a company match
• High valued stock at 15% employee discount
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is always the first priority
• State of the art equipment and caring leadership

Apply today to join our team.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One 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 to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within 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 to work on a flexible schedule on various work shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

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