Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder • Northlake, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Crown Stand Up Forklift Operator in Northlake, Texas. Warehouse associates work in clean, organized facilities focused on providing a safe supply chain environment. The products handled are consumer packaged goods. Equipment includes a Crown stand-up forklift, slip sheet, and RF scanner.

The position pays weekly at $20.00 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour when assigned to the night shift. The listed schedule is Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday, from 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Warehouse functions may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. Associates are expected to perform duties within contract performance guidelines and follow health and safety methods.

Ryder describes a team-first culture built on respect and offers paid training and support for career development. Safety gear is provided, and leadership prioritizes safety. Some positions may require additional screening, such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, a road test, or customer-specific badging or background requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year or more of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator's license and certification.
• 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 at all levels of the organization, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• Thoroughness and dependability.
• Punctuality and a good attendance record.
• Ability to perform work independently with minimal supervision.
• High degree of initiative.
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.
• Ability to lift and/or push or pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• 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.
• One year or more of related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse functions, which 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, 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 and support for career development.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO accrued starting in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock purchase opportunity at a 15% discount.
• 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