Yard Jockey Forklift Operator

Ryder • Opa Locka, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler/Yard Jockey in Opa Locka, FL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly. Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Must have verifiable driving experience in "like" equipment: 9 Months experience in the past 3 years, OR 2 years' experience within the last 5 years, OR 5 years' experience within the last 10 years
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
• Pass a DOT physical
• Pass a Yard Driver Examination
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Basic level knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, if applicable to site
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Ability to: Follow written and/or oral instructions
• Read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures
• Work independently and as a member of a team
• Lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Stand for long periods of time
• Work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
• Work using health and safety methods
• Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Read and/or listen and understand information and ideas communicated
• Meet Ryder's driving qualifications
• Candidates who possess a valid Commercial Drivers License will be subject to FMCSA requirements, including but not limited to, pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse query.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates who possess a valid Commercial Drivers License will be subject to FMCSA requirements, including but not limited to, pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse query.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
• Responsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible for safely handling and maneuvering tractor trailers on the yard, but cannot drive on public roads
• Requires compliance with safety & DOT Regulations, continuous training and customer service
• Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards
• Maintaining accurate records and logs
• Maintaining accurate moves, yard inventory, records and logs
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Other tasks as assigned

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Excellent benefits
• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 %
• Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

What This Job Offers

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