Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

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

Hourly pay $16.50 per hour.

Schedule:

First Shift Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment.

• Management of inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, anchors, etc.

• Computer, Stand-up and Sit-Down Forklifts, and Pallet Jacks.

• Paid training and support to take your next step.
• Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) starts at 30 days, with company match.
• Paid time off.
• High valued stock at a 15% employee discount.
• Employee discounts for tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.
• Caring leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success.

• 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 technical aptitude – using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, scanners, entering orders into a WMS system.
• Must have a clean driving record and a personal vehicle; travel within the area approximately 25-50% of the day.
• 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.
• Highly thorough and dependable; punctual with a good attendance record; demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted, and up to 35 lbs with assist; stand for long periods; work using health and safety methods.
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule and various shifts.
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
• Demonstrates high initiative; performs work independently with minimal supervision.

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, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, tote induction, staging of products, and loading and unloading of trucks.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to 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.