Forklift Operator Shipping Loader

$35,360 - $53,040/Yr

Ryder - West Palm Beach, FL

Full-time

West Palm Beach, FL

Rental and Leasing Services

About the position

The Warehouse Shipping Loader position at Ryder involves operating a sitdown forklift to handle concrete products in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This role is essential for ensuring efficient loading and unloading of trailers, maintaining safety standards, and supporting overall warehouse operations. The position offers a permanent, full-time opportunity with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Performs material moves with associated transactions as required by the customer
• Loads and unloads inbound/outbound trailers, ensuring all scanning is completed correctly
• Helps train dock employees on new procedures
• Ensures facility is secure at end of shift and investigates/resolves scanning issues
• Completes assignments safely within the allotted time
• Participates in work group and other team activities for self-improvement and improving warehouse operations
• Picks product to fill customer orders
• Packs, crates, and prepares orders to load on truck/trailer
• Operates cardboard baler machine
• Conducts pre-trip inspection on forklift daily
• Completes required training as scheduled

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year or more related shipping/receiving or warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift certification
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to transact system information in a productive manner
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts on various products and services
• On the Job Paid Training
• Safety Gear Provided