Forklift Operator

Ryder • Baltimore, MD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is immediately hiring for a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers weekly pay with an hourly rate of $20.00 and overtime pay of $30.00 per hour. The schedule is for the 2nd Shift, running from Friday through Monday, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm. We are looking for a Forklift Driver to join us and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment. The products being handled are tools, and the primary equipment used is a Stand Up Forklift. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. We offer all benefits that other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT, including on-the-job paid training, medical, dental, vision, and 401K starting at 30 days, paid time off, and a company match for 401K. Additionally, employees receive HIGH VALUED stock at a 15% employee discount and other employee discounts on various products and services. Safety gear is provided, and safety is always the first priority, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months of related warehouse experience required
• One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred
• Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
• Powered industrial truck certification
• Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
• Work overtime as assigned
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to work independently and as member of a team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred

Responsibilities

• Package, kit and/or assemble orders and materials.
• Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers. Ensure all scanning is completed correctly.
• Help train dock employees on new procedures.
• Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping.
• Perform picking and packing duties.
• Check for evidence of product or container damage.
• Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions.
• Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required.
• Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions.
• Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401 K
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED

What This Job Offers

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