Warehouse Operator Forklift

Ryder • Pleasant Prairie, WI

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, to support warehouse and distribution operations handling medical supplies. The role is based in a clean, organized facility and involves warehouse fulfillment work, including forklift operation and support for an automated packing system. The schedule is second shift, Wednesday through Saturday, 4:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., with a half day on Wednesday. Pay is weekly at $21.50 per hour, with a $2.00-per-hour shift premium and a $0.75-per-hour increase after six months of employment. The position includes paid training, safety gear, and benefits described below.

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 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 across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
• 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, including 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 across 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 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, including picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading.
• Provide technical and maintenance support for different 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.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO starting in the first month, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Employee stock purchase offer 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED