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Forklift Warehouse Operator

Ryder System, Inc., Minster, OH, United States


Position Description
Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Stand‑Up Forklift Operator in Minster, Ohio.

Compensation

Up to $27 per hour (including shift differentials)

Base pay: $23.00 per hour

.50 increase after 6 months and 1 year

Overtime Pay: $34.50 per hour

Shift Differentials up to $4.00/hr on nights

Productivity Incentives: Eligible to earn up to an extra $10/hr

Monthly attendance bonuses

Sign‑on bonus: $1,000 bonus paid in four installments at 30, 60, 90, 180 days

Work Schedule

Night shift options: C (Sun‑Wed 4:30pm - 4:00am), C (Sun‑Wed 5:30pm - 5:00am), D (Wed‑Sat 4:30pm - 4:00am), D (Wed‑Sat 5:30pm - 5:00am)

44‑55 hours per week

11 hour shift

2‑month schedule given in advance for family planning

Product Handling

Products being handled: Yogurt

Equipment: Stand‑Up Forklifts

Benefits

Warehouse positions pay each week

On the job paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K etc. start at 30 days

Paid time off

401K 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

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 a flexible schedule on various work shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and 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 and unloading of trucks

Responsible for day‑to‑day paperwork in a warehouse environment (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 production

Perform 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.

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