Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder • Northlake, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring Crown Stand Up Forklift Operators in Northlake, Texas, to support warehouse fulfillment and distribution of consumer packaged goods. Warehouse associates work in clean, organized facilities focused on safety. The role may include a range of warehouse functions, including forklift operation, order fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and inventory-related work. The position pays weekly at $20.00 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour when assigned to the night shift. The stated schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

The role includes paid training and support for career development, and offers benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and employee discounts. Safety gear is provided. Some positions may require additional screening, which can include employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, a road test, customer badging, or background requirements.

Requirements

• A valid forklift operator's license and certification.
• 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 with peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness and dependability; punctuality and good attendance; initiative; and accuracy under pressure.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift and/or push or pull 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 orientation and excellent follow-up practices.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions that may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Perform duties within the contract's performance measurement guidelines.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, induce 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.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid training
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off, accruing from the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock purchase offering described as high-valued stock at 15%
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided

What This Job Offers

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