Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder • Jacksonville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Jacksonville, Florida. The position supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution in a clean, organized facility, handling inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, and anchors. The role uses stand-up and sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks. Pay is $18.43 per hour, paid weekly. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The employee performs warehouse operations including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, loading and unloading, cycle counting, staging, auditing, and paperwork. The role also provides technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during core production hours. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, and the employee must be able to travel within the area approximately 25–50% of the day using a personal vehicle.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; the posting also describes this as preferred.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift Operator's License certification.
• 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 WMS system for entering orders.
• 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 create and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness, dependability, punctuality, and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative and accuracy under pressure.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds unassisted; another requirements section specifies lifting and/or pushing or pulling up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to work using health and safety methods.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule on various work shifts.
• Detail-oriented, with excellent follow-up practices.
• Ability to work both indoors and outside.
• Some assignments may require employment and education verification, a motor vehicle records check and road test, and/or customer badging or background requirements.

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, which 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, tote-induct, and 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 different aspects of the automated packing system during core production hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, and 401(k), starting at 30 days.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED