Forklift Operator Warehouse

Ryder•Newnan, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring temporary full-time Forklift Operators in Newnan, Georgia. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution, handling food products in a clean, organized facility. Operators may perform a range of warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. The position pays weekly at $18.50 per hour, with an additional $0.50 per hour for second shift. Available schedules are Sunday–Thursday or Monday–Friday, 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.; the schedule will be determined during the interview. On-the-job paid training and safety gear are provided.

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 team member, including in a diverse work environment.
Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
Thoroughness and dependability; punctuality and a good attendance record.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy, including 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 orientation and excellent follow-up practices.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions such as 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 the core production shift.
Perform other duties as assigned.