Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions • Milton, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the responsibility of the Logistics Supervisor, the Material Handler I performs warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. This is a full-time, permanent position with a wage of $22.75/hour plus a $0.20/hr shift differential. The shifts are Monday to Friday, 6 am - 2:30 pm, located in Milton, ON. Ryder is a Fortune 500 company with a long history of investing in its employees and fostering a collaborative, team-based culture that encourages growth. We are recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work using health and safety methods.
• H.S. diploma/GED preferred.
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certified.
• Must have valid legal authorization to work in Canada.

Nice To Haves

• Basic level knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, if applicable to site.
• May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks.
• Responsible for dealing with day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.).
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production.
• Candidate must have basic level knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, if applicable to site.
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
• Some locations may require a Motor Vehicles Records (MVR) check as a part of the background screening process to drive a company vehicle as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire
• Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock

What This Job Offers

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