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Forklift Operator

Ryder System, Inc., Madison, WI, United States


Position Description
Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Green Bay, Wisconsin, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Pay & Schedule

Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour

Shift Differential: $2.50 per hour on Night shift

Overtime Pay: $30.00 per hour

Schedule: Days 6:00 am – 6:00 pm, Nights 6:00 pm – 6:00 am

Every other weekend off, 2‑2‑3 schedule

Benefits

Warehouse positions paid 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, cell phones, travel, etc.

Safety gear provided

State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

One 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 part of a team

Ability to work in a diverse work environment

Highly thorough and dependable

Must be punctual with a good attendance record

Performs work independently with minimal supervision

Possesses high initiative

Demonstrates high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 35 lbs

Can stand for long periods

Can work using health and safety methods

Available to work on a flexible schedule and various shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow‑up practices

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting

Operate within performance measurement guidelines of the contract

Accurately pick and pack, audit, tote induction, staging of products, and manage loading/unloading of trucks

Handle day‑to‑day paperwork: picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.

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

Perform other duties as assigned

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

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, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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