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Forklift Operator Material Handler

Ryder System, Inc., Indiana, PA, United States


Position Description
Ryder is hiring a Material Handler/Forklift Operator in Franklin, Indiana — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Pay & Schedules

Hourly Pay $20.00 per hour

Overtime Pay $30.00 per hour

Schedules: First Shift Monday‑Friday 8:00am‑5:30pm or 9:00am‑6:30pm

Warehouse Details

Products Being Handled: HVAC Products

Equipment: Stand‑up and sit‑down forklifts, order pickers, walkie riders

Benefits

Weekly payroll

On‑the‑job paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k start at 30 days

Paid Time Off

Company 401k match

15% employee discount on stock

Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel

Safety gear providedState‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

One year or more related warehouse or powered industrial truck experience preferred

Valid forklift operator's license certified

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to work in a diverse work environment

Highly thorough and dependable

Must be punctual and have good attendance record

Performs work independently with minimal supervision

Possesses a high degree of initiative

Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs

Ability to stand for long periods

Ability to work using health and safety methods

Must be available to work flexible schedule on various shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, cycle counting

Perform duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract

Responsible for accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading/unloading trucks

Responsible for day‑to‑day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading)

Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing system during core shift hours of production

Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Screening
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check and a road test, and/or background requirements.

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.

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