Material Handler Warehouse Forklift

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Stand‑Up Forklift Operator in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

• Hourly Pay $21.50 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.00 per hour when assigned to second shift
• $0.75 pay increase after 6 months of employment, $1.00 increase after a year
• Schedule:
  
  Sunday - Tuesday 4:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.;
  Wednesdays 6‑hour shifts and hours alternate every two weeks: 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

• Paid weekly pay
• On‑the‑Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K starting at 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401 K company match
• 15 % Employee Discount on Stock
• Employee Discounts on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel and more
• Safety Gear provided
• Safety first priority
• State‑of‑the‑art Equipment and Caring Leadership

• 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 part of a team
• Ability to work in a diverse environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all organization levels
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual with good attendance record
• Performs work independently with minimal supervision
• High degree of initiative
• High level of accuracy even under pressure
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Adheres to health and safety methods
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule across various shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Carry out duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurately pick, pack, audit, tote‑induce, stage products and load/unload trucks
• Handle day‑to‑day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing system during core shift hours
• Perform other duties as assigned

Equal Opportunity Employer
. Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or disability.