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Warehouse Forklift Material Handler 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc., Lansing, MI, United States


Ryder is immediately hiring for Permanent Full-Time Forklift Operators and Material Handlers in Lansing, Michigan.

Position Overview

Pay: Weekly, Hourly Pay $18.00-$18.41, Overtime Pay $27.00-$27.62

Schedule: First Shift Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:00pm, Overtime and occasional Saturdays as needed

Products Handled: Automotive Parts

Equipment: Sit down forklift and Stand up Tugger

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

Handle day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment such as picking sheets, returns, bills of lading

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

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

One (1) year or more related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience preferred

Valid Forklift Operator's License certified

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Ability to be a team player and work within a diverse work environment

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

Highly thorough and dependable

Must be punctual and have a 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 and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to work using health and safety methods

Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Important Note
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Benefits

Warehouse positions pay each week

On the job paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) etc. Start at 30 days

Paid time off

401(k) offers a company match

High valued stock at 15% employee discount

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

Safety gear provided

Safety is always the first priority

State of the art equipment and caring leadership

EEO Statement
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.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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