Job Description

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ryder is immediately hiring permanent full time stand-up forklift operators in Columbia, South Carolina. Warehouse forklift operator/driver positions pay weekly plus hourly pay: $17.50 per hour plus overtime pay: $26.25 per hour plus additional pay: $4.00 per hour extra, when working a weekend day. Schedule: First shift 6:00am to 6:00pm. Two days on, two days off, and three days on. Thirty-six hours one week and forty-eight the next, in continuous cycle - every other weekend will be a three day weekend off. We want the right warehouse associate to join us at Ryder and work in the safest supply chain environment with state of the art equipment.

Products being handled: Boxed pasta products. Equipment: Stand-up forklifts. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US. Apply here with Ryder today. We have all benefits other warehouse distribution facilities offer without the wait! Warehouse positions pay each week plus on the job paid training plus medical, dental, vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 days plus paid time off plus 401 K offers a company match plus high valued stock at 15% employee discount plus employee discounts that save you money on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and much more. Safety gear provided. Safety is always the first priority. State of the art equipment and caring leadership.

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

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 able to work within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
• Responsible 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 production
• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Performs 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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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