Warehouse Forklift Operator

Overview

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Madison, MS. This role offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse positions support distribution across the US.

• Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructions.
• Recognize and correct potential process errors before actions adversely affect the customer.
• Recognize damaged product at any point in the warehousing process and take appropriate action when discovered.
• Pull orders accurately as assigned.
• Stage orders according to carrier location and verify number of pallets picked and stage location.
• Prepare receiving, storage, and shipping documentation retaining product accountability throughout the logistical process.
• Be aware of and follow location and work center Safety and Security policies and procedures.
• May be required to train others in various warehouse functions, including the safe operation of powered industrial lift equipment; perform housekeeping duties and other duties as assigned.
• Operate forklift equipment or other warehouse machinery.

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred in some postings).
• Minimum of two years of related warehouse and powered industrial lift experience required.
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics, understand and respond to written and verbal instructions in English for safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications.
• Ability to input data into a computer system.
• Must be able to travel within the area approximately 25–50% of the day (as required).

• On-the-job paid training.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match; benefits start at 30 days.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee stock or discounts, and a variety of employee discounts (tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, etc.).
• Safety gear provided and safety is a priority.
• State-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran. 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, or status as a protected veteran or as a qualified individual with a disability.