Forklift Operator Warehouse

Ryder • Brownstown, MI

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler / Warehouse Forklift Operator in Brownstown, Michigan, to support warehouse fulfillment and distribution. The role handles automotive parts in a clean, organized warehouse and uses an electric sit-down forklift and RF scanner. Pay is $21.42 per hour, with overtime pay of $32.13 per hour and a $1.50-per-hour premium for third shift. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Pay is weekly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid, certified Forklift Operator's License.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, including in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness and dependability; punctuality and good attendance; initiative; and accuracy under pressure.
• 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.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule across various work shifts.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
• Some positions may require additional screening, including employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, a road test, or customer badging or background requirements.

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, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the contract's performance measurement guidelines.
• 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 of the automated packing system during core production shift hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, available starting at 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid training and support for career development.
• Paid time off beginning in the first month; up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock offered at a stated 15% discount.
• 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED