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Ryder

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Sit Down Forklift, Automated Pallet Jack (Walkie Rider) Comfortable with driving sit down forklift backwards. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the ...

Ryder

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Sit Down Forklift, Automated Pallet Jack (Walkie Rider) Comfortable with driving sit down forklift backwards. Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the ...

Sephora

Inventory Equipment Operator - 1st

Avon, IN

$21.50 - $23/hr

Examples of material handling equipment include (but are not limited to) powered industrial trucks (of different types and configurations), walkie rider, hand jack, truck, and carts. Essential ...

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What is a Walkie Rider job?

A Walkie Rider is a type of powered pallet jack used in warehouses and distribution centers to move heavy loads efficiently. Operators stand on a platform attached to the pallet jack, allowing them to ride while maneuvering pallets throughout the facility. This role typically involves loading and unloading shipments, staging products, and ensuring inventory is transported safely. It requires attention to detail, basic equipment operation skills, and adherence to workplace safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Walkie Rider position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Walkie Rider, you need physical stamina, hand-eye coordination, and experience in warehouse or distribution environments, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with powered pallet jacks (commonly referred to as 'walkie riders'), basic warehouse management systems, and OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe handling of inventory while maintaining smooth operations in fast-paced logistics or warehouse settings.

What does a typical shift look like for a Walkie Rider, and what kind of physical activity is involved?

A typical shift for a Walkie Rider involves consistently operating a motorized pallet jack to move pallets and goods throughout a warehouse or distribution center. The role is physically active, requiring frequent walking, standing, and sometimes lifting or positioning loads, often over the course of eight-hour shifts that can include early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Walkie Riders usually work as part of a larger logistics or warehouse team, coordinating closely with material handlers, forklift operators, and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow. Because of the fast-paced and time-sensitive nature of the work, attention to safety protocols and effective communication with team members are essential for success and safety.
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Recycle Technician

Recycle Technician

SBM Management Services LP

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

SBM Management Services rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

166th of 209 rated facilities management

Job description

Title:
Recycle Technician
Job Description:
Job Overview
The Recycle Technician will be responsible for the recycle, reuse, and reclamation, program.
Roles & Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully and safely, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
  • Stop at risk behavior of others and self
  • Perform work assignments in a team with other employees
  • Perform repetitive tasks
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules
  • Take direction and respond to supervision
  • Talk with lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner
  • Maintain logs and schedules
  • Support shift lead in completing punch-list items
  • Use proper personal protective equipment
  • Present a professional appearance and conduct
  • Understand customer service and satisfaction
  • Understand reporting systems and importance of the environment
  • Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recycle materials or waste materials
  • Inspect and sort materials
  • Maintain dock and collection areas
  • Work with multiple collection containers

Qualification
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job safely. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Education and/ or Experience: High school diploma or GED with 1-2 years of recycling experience in a company environment or equivalent combination of training and experience - preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus. May be required to have a valid driver's license. Completed all safety and task training certification. May be required to be forklift certified. May be required to have Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA. Completed all safety and task training certifications
Knowledge, Ability, Skills:
Bilingual a plus
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and willing to share with team.
Knowledge of the upkeep and care of the cleaning equipment.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or listen. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Compensation and Shift:
Sunday-Wednesday: 6:00am-4:30pm
$16.00 per hour
Additional Requirements
Must have forklift experience (center rider/walkie rider)
Benefits:
SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages. For information about SBM's benefits, please visit SBM's website at:
www.sbmmanagement.com/careers Careers - SBM
SBM Management Services, LP and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity workplaces. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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