Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Ryder • Ft Pierce, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a warehouse employee in Fort Pierce, Florida, to support distribution and warehouse fulfillment. The role handles inbound products such as bolts, cables, reels, wires, and anchors, and may involve forklift and pallet-jack operation. Work is performed in clean, organized facilities, with safety as a priority. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Pay is $18.70 per hour, paid weekly. The position includes paid on-the-job training and benefits.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; the posting also lists this as preferred.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license; must meet Ryder's driving qualifications.
• Strong technical aptitude, including use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, scanners, and a warehouse management system (WMS) for order entry.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted; another section specifies lifting and/or pushing or pulling up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors.
• One or more years of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to 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 stand for long periods and work using health and safety methods.
• Availability 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 including 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 the core production shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid on-the-job training.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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