About The Position
Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Eads, Tennessee. The role supports warehouse distribution and fulfillment, handling inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, and anchors. Work takes place in clean, organized facilities and may be performed indoors and outside. The position uses stand-up and sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and a warehouse management system. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Pay is $17.31 per hour, paid weekly. The role includes warehouse activities such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, loading and unloading, forklift operation, and cycle counting. The attendant is responsible for accurate product handling and warehouse paperwork, and provides technical and maintenance support related to the automated packing system during core production hours. Ryder describes a safety-focused, team-first work culture with continuous improvement and paid training.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; the posting also lists this as preferred in its requirements section.
- Clean driving record, personal vehicle, and ability to travel within the area approximately 25–50% of the day.
- Strong technical aptitude, including use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, scanners, and a warehouse management system.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted; another requirements section specifies ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to work indoors and outside.
- 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 in a diverse work environment.
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
- Thorough, dependable, punctual, and able to maintain good attendance.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative and accuracy, including under pressure.
- Ability to stand for long periods and work using health and safety methods.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule on various work shifts.
- Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
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 that may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
- Perform duties within the performance measurement guidelines of the contract.
- Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, stage products, and load and unload trucks.
- Handle day-to-day warehouse paperwork, including picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
- Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during core production hours.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Paid training and support for career advancement
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off starting at 30 days
- Company stock offered at a 15% discount
- Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and other items
- Safety gear provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
