Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder • Frankfort, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Forklift Operator Associate to work in its warehouse in Frankfort, Indiana, handling food products. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution in a clean, organized facility focused on safety. Operators use stand-up and sit-down forklifts and may perform a range of warehouse functions, including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and cycle counting. The position pays $21.00 per hour, with an additional $2.50 per hour when assigned to C Shift. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Paid training and support are provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 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 member of a team.
• Ability to work within a diverse work environment and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels.
• Thoroughness and dependability.
• Punctuality and a good attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy under pressure.
• 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 across various work shifts.
• Attention to detail and 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, such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during core production shift hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off accruing from the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock purchase discount of 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED