Warehouse Forklift Operator Yard Jockey

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Material Handler/Yard Jockey in Opa Locka, FL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay $22.00 per hour
• Overtime Pay $33.00 per hour
• Additional Pay: $1.00 per hour when assigned to second shift / third shift
• Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday
• Dispatch: 5:00 pm - 5:00 am

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Ryder Warehouse Associates work in clean, organized, and well-run facilities to provide the safest supply chain environment

• Tractor Type: Yard Tractor
• Trailer Type: Dry Van 48', 53'
• Products Being Handled: Retail Goods
• Equipment: Stand-up and Sit-Down Forklifts, Cherry Pickers, Pallet Jacks, Etc

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

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

• Warehouse Positions Pay Each Week
• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 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
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

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At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

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Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
• Pass a DOT physical
• Pass a Ryder road test
• Provide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position
• Must have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle:
• 9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR
• 2 years' experience within the last 5 years, OR
• 5 years' experience within the last 10 years
• Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• This position is primarily responsible for safely handling and maneuvering tractor trailers on the yard and within an area on public roads
• The position requires compliance with safety & DOT Regulations, continuous training and customer service

Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards
• Maintaining accurate records and logs
• Maintaining accurate move and yard inventory records Other tasks 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 disability.

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Posted Date 1 month ago (8/19/2026 11:35 AM)

Requisition ID 2026-207744

Primary State/Province FL

Primary City Opa Locka

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 33054

Category Drivers Home Daily

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements Driver

Position Code 1000646