Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler

Ryder • Frankfort, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Frankfort, Indiana. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution of food products in a clean, organized facility focused on safety. Equipment used includes a sit-down forklift and an automated pallet jack (walkie rider); operators should be comfortable driving a sit-down forklift in reverse. The position includes weekly pay, paid training, safety gear, and benefits. The stated schedule is Monday and Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., and Friday and Saturday from 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Be thorough, dependable, punctual, and maintain good attendance.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to maintain accuracy under pressure and follow up on details.
• Ability to lift and/or push or pull up to 35 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Ability to work using health and safety methods.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule on various work shifts.
• Comfortable driving a sit-down forklift backwards.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions that may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load and unload trucks.
• Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork, such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects related to the automated packing system during the core production shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off starting in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock offering described as high-valued stock at 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• Safety gear provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED