Overview

Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift Jobs in Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA at Ryder System, Inc.

Location: Saint Elmo

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in St Elmo, Illinois.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

Hourly Pay: $19.00 per hour

Additional Pay: $0.50 raise in 6 months then another $0.50 at the 1 year mark

Overtime Pay: $28.50 per hour

Schedules:
Monday-Friday 5:00 am – 3:00 pm

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:
Dry Food Products

Equipment:
Reach Truck Forklift

We have all benefits other Warehouse Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

On the Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days

Paid Time Off

401 K offers a company match

HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount

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

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 create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization

Highly thorough and dependable

Must be punctual and have a good attendance record

Ability to lift and/or push/pull up to 35 lbs

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on various work shifts

Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Responsibilities

Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.

Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products, and loading and unloading of trucks.

Responsible for 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.

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 a disability.

Posted Date1 day ago (3/26/2025 10:53 AM)

Requisition

Location (Posting Location):
State/ProvinceIL

Location (Posting Location):
CitySt Elmo

Location (Posting Location):
Postal Code62458

CategoryLogistics/Distribution/Transportation Management

Employment TypeRegular-Full time

Travel Requirements0-10%

Position Code1000879

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Title: Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

Company: Ryder System, Inc.

Location: Saint Elmo, Illinois, USA

Category: Transportation (General Labor)

 

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