Position DescriptionRyder is immediately hiring a Permanent Warehouse Forklift Operator in Elwood, IllinoisWarehouse Positions Pay WeeklyHourly Pay: $22.50 per hourAdditional Pay: $1.00 shift premiumOvertime Pay: $33.75 per hourSchedule: Wednesday - Saturday 6:00 am - 4:30 pmClick here to see and hear it from a Ryder Supply Chain Employee: want the right Forklift Operator to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art EquipmentProducts Being Handled: Paper ProductsEquipment: Sit-down forklifts and clampsVarious warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder todayText "Elwood" to 717-601-0222We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!Warehouse Positions Pay Each WeekOn the Job Paid TrainingHIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee DiscountEmployee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much moreSafety Gear PROVIDEDSafety is Always the First PriorityState of the Art Equipment and Caring LeadershipClick Here to See All Ryder Careers: want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everydayEEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/VeteranUnder the responsibility of the Logistics Supervisor, the Material Handler I performs warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredOne (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferredValid Forklift Operator's License certifiedStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and as a member of a teamAbility to be a team player and able to work within a diverse work environmentAbility to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Able to work within a diverse work environmentHighly thorough and dependableMust be punctual and have a good attendance recordPerforms work independently with minimal supervisionPossesses a high degree of initiativeDemonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressureAbility to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbsAbility to stand for long periods of timeAbility to work using health and safety methodsMust be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shiftsDetail oriented with excellent follow-up practicesResponsibilitiesPerform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle countingPerforming duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contractResponsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucksResponsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of productionPerforming duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contractPerforms other duties as assigned.Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.Posted Date 2 days ago (9/12/2024 4:37 PM)Requisition 2024-166565Location (Posting Location) : State/Province ILLocation (Posting Location) : City ElwoodLocation (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60421Category Logistics/Distribution/Transportation ManagementEmployment Type Regular-Full timeTravel Requirements 0-10%Position Code 1000879