Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder • College Park, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator in College Park, Georgia. The role supports warehouse fulfillment and distribution in a clean, organized facility, with an emphasis on safety and accurate handling of products including HVAC equipment, paper rolls, batteries, and circuit boards. Equipment used includes sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, RF scanners, and cherry pickers. The position pays $18.00 per hour, with an additional $0.50 per hour for second-shift work, and pays weekly. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

The role may involve loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting, auditing, tote induction, staging products, and loading and unloading trucks. It also includes warehouse paperwork and providing technical and maintenance support for aspects of the automated packing system during the core production shift. Work is performed within contract performance-measurement guidelines and health and safety methods.

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 team member 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 perform work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to maintain accuracy under pressure and use excellent follow-up practices.
• 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.
• Must be available to work on a flexible schedule across various work shifts.

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 contract's performance-measurement guidelines.
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, induct totes, and stage products, as well as 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 the core production shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training and support for career advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• PTO beginning in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee 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