Forklift Warehouse Operator

Overview

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Dekalb, Illinois. Weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

• Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour
• Additional Pay: $2.00 per hour added when assigned to E shift
• Schedule:
  
  E Shift;
  Monday - Friday; 5:15 PM - 1:45 AM

• Perform warehouse functions which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Operate 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

• 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 work within a diverse work environment and maintain professional relationships across all levels
• Highly thorough and dependable; punctual with good attendance
• 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 and work using health and safety methods
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule on various shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Ryder is 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.