Contract Logistics Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse Role

Pho Prime, LLC; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Shepherdsville, KY is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator. You will move products around the site and load/unload using reach, order picker, and sit-down forklifts. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy in receiving materials, and ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, palletizing, and operating in freezer/cold-storage areas. Strong preference for candidates with forklift experience and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of recent experience operating all three forklift types—order picker, reach truck, and sit‑down forklift is required.
• Can lift up to 50 pounds.
• Can walk or stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate all three forklift types—order picker, reach truck, and sit‑down forklift to load/unload trailers, pick orders, and move/store products.
• Verify and receive materials in inventory.
• Palletize and shrink wrap as needed.
• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation equipment checks.
• Follow health and safety policies in line with OSHA and company rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including tasks in freezer and cold-storage areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel in Shepherdsville, KY is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator. You will move products around the site and load/unload using reach, order picker, and sit-down forklifts. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy in receiving materials, and ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, palletizing, and operating in freezer/cold-storage areas. Strong preference for candidates with forklift experience and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.