Forklift Material Handler

Forklift Material Handler

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions is hiring Permanent Full-Time Forklift Operators and Material Handlers in Lansing, Michigan.

Job details:

• Hourly Pay: $19.15 per hour
• Overtime Pay: $28.72 per hour
• Shift Premium: $1.00 for Second or Third Shift
• Schedule:
  
  Second Shift Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm (overtime and occasional Saturdays as needed)
• Pay weekly

Products Being Handled:
Automotive Parts. Equipment:
Sit‑down forklift and Stand‑up tugger.

Benefits:

• Pay each week
• On‑the‑job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• Paid time off
• 401(k) company match
• 15% employee discount on high‑valued stock
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided; safety priority
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One or more years of 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
• Team player within a diverse work environment
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships at all levels
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Must be punctual with 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, push or pull up to 35 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work using health and safety methods
• Flexible to work on various shifts
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

• Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
• Adhere to performance measurement guidelines of the contract
• Accurately pick and pack, audit, tote induction, staging of products, and load/unload trucks
• Handle day‑to‑day paperwork such as picking sheets, returns, and bills of lading
• Provide technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core shift hour of production
• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional background screening may be required for some positions, including employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, a road test, and/or customer‑specific badging or background requirements.

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, and status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage