Ryder System

Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler

Ryder System
Greencastle, PA 17225, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled forklift operator with experience in a warehouse setting? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong attention to detail? If so, we want you to join our team at Ryder System as a Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler.In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move and transport materials within our warehouse. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that all materials are properly stored, organized, and ready for distribution to our customers.We are seeking individuals who are reliable, team-oriented, and have a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse environment and possess a valid forklift operator's certification. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Ryder System.

  1. Operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner to move and transport materials within the warehouse.
  2. Ensure all materials are properly stored, organized, and ready for distribution to customers.
  3. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift.
  4. Inspect forklift for any defects or damages before and after use.
  5. Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles using the forklift.
  6. Maintain accurate inventory records and report any discrepancies to management.
  7. Follow instructions from supervisors and communicate any issues or concerns.
  8. Keep the warehouse clean and organized, including sweeping and removing debris.
  9. Assist with other warehouse duties as needed, such as packaging, labeling, and shipping.
  10. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
  11. Follow proper procedures for handling hazardous materials, if required.
  12. Attend training sessions to maintain forklift operator's certification and stay updated on safety protocols.
  13. Report any forklift malfunctions or damages to the appropriate personnel.
  14. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the company in a positive manner.
  15. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Greencastle, PA 17225, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Valid Forklift Operator Certification From A Recognized Training Institute. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Proper Knowledge And Skills To Operate The Forklift Safely And Efficiently.

  • Previous Warehouse Experience: A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Warehouse Environment Is Preferred For This Role. This Experience Should Include Operating A Forklift, Loading And Unloading Trucks, And Handling Various Materials.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability: The Job Of Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler Requires Physical Stamina And Strength. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, Stand For Extended Periods, And Operate The Forklift For Long Hours.

  • Attention To Detail: Precision And Attention To Detail Are Crucial For This Role. The Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler Must Be Able To Accurately Read And Interpret Inventory Lists, Labels, And Other Documents To Ensure Proper Handling Of Materials.

  • Team Player: The Ideal Candidate Should Be A Team Player And Possess Excellent Communication Skills. As A Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Other Team Members, So The Ability To Collaborate And Communicate Effectively Is Essential For The Smooth Functioning Of The Warehouse.

Required Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Material handling

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • Palletizing

  • Safety Protocols

  • Warehouse Logistics

  • loading and unloading

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler in Greencastle, PA 17225, USA is $13 - $18 per hour. This can vary depending on factors such as the level of experience, company size, and location.

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 BeforeSeptember 18th, 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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