Ryder System

Forklift Operator Material Handler

Ryder System

Frankfort, IN 46041, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you ready to elevate your career as a Forklift Operator Material Handler? Join our dynamic team at Ryder System, a leading logistics and transportation company. As a Forklift Operator Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in our daily operations by safely and efficiently handling materials and products. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a keen attention to detail. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Operate forklift to safely and efficiently transport materials and products throughout the facility.
  2. Inspect and maintain forklift equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any issues to supervisor.
  3. Load and unload materials and products onto trucks or storage areas.
  4. Use various warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and hand trucks, to move materials and products.
  5. Accurately record and track inventory levels.
  6. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  7. Organize and maintain warehouse space to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of materials.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate daily tasks and assignments.
  9. Continuously monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages.
  10. Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse area to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  12. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
  13. Assist with other warehouse duties as needed, such as packaging and shipping.
  14. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a positive attitude towards assigned tasks.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Frankfort, IN 46041, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification: The Candidate Should Possess A Valid Forklift Operator Certification From A Recognized Institution, Demonstrating Their Knowledge And Skills In Operating Forklifts Safely And Efficiently.

  • Experience In Material Handling: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Previous Experience In Material Handling, Preferably In A Warehouse Or Distribution Center Setting. This Includes Loading And Unloading Trucks, Organizing And Storing Inventory, And Using Various Types Of Material Handling Equipment.

  • Knowledge Of Warehouse Safety Procedures: As A Forklift Operator Material Handler, Safety Is Of The Utmost Importance. The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Warehouse Safety Procedures And Be Able To Follow Them Diligently To Prevent Accidents And Injuries.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: This Job Requires The Ability To Lift Heavy Objects And Spend Long Hours On Your Feet. The Candidate Should Be Physically Fit And Have The Stamina To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: A Forklift Operator Material Handler Is Responsible For Accurately Recording Inventory Levels, Tracking Shipments, And Maintaining A Well-Organized Warehouse. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Attention To Detail And Be Able To Work Efficiently Under Pressure To Meet Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Material handling

  • Forklift operation

  • Order Picking

  • Palletizing

  • Warehouse Safety

  • shipping and receiving

  • loading and unloading

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift Operator Material Handler in Frankfort, IN 46041, USA is $28,000 - $36,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, location, and company. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or overtime pay. It is best to research and compare salaries for specific job postings to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range.

Additional Information
Ryder System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Ryder System

Ryder System, Inc., commonly known as Ryder, is an American provider of transportation and supply chain management products, and is especially known for its fleet of rental trucks. Ryder specializes in fleet management, supply chain management, and dedicated contracted carriage.

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