Forklift Operator

Ryder • Charlotte, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring warehouse forklift operators in Charlotte, North Carolina, to handle commercial HVAC parts in warehouse fulfillment operations. The work takes place in clean, organized facilities, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement. Operators use reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, or other warehouse machinery to support receiving, storage, order fulfillment, staging, and shipping. The position pays $20.00 per hour, with overtime paid at $30.00 per hour, and weekly pay. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. or 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.; frequent Saturday overtime may be assigned on short notice.

The role includes paid training and support, safety gear, and a team-oriented workplace. Some assignments may require additional screening, such as employment and education verification, a motor vehicle records check and road test, or customer-required badging or background checks.

Requirements

• At least two years of related warehouse and powered industrial lift experience.
• Ability to read, perform basic mathematics, and understand and respond to written and verbal instructions in English for safety, work instructions, and policies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to input data into a computer system.
• Ability to work overtime as assigned.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructions.
• Recognize and correct potential process errors before they adversely affect the customer.
• Identify damaged product during the warehousing process and take appropriate action.
• Pull assigned orders accurately.
• Stage orders according to carrier location and verify the number of pallets picked and their staging locations.
• Prepare receiving, storage, and shipping documentation while maintaining product accountability throughout the logistical process.
• Follow location and work-center safety and security policies and procedures.
• Train others in warehouse functions, including safe operation of powered industrial lift equipment, when required.
• Perform housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
• Operate forklift equipment or other warehouse machinery.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee stock discount of 15%.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and other items.
• Safety gear provided.

What This Job Offers

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