Forklift Operator – Grow with a Safety-Driven Logistics Team

Kenco Group; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently operate powered industrial equipment in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will move, load, unload, and stack products, perform cycle counts, and utilize inventory systems to support shipping and receiving.

The role requires 2+ years forklift experience, a valid forklift license or ability to obtain one, and basic computer skills. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or be able to obtain a Forklift Operator license.
• Background and Drug screen required.
• Basic computer skills.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Powered Industrial Equipment to move products or materials for distribution.
• Load, unload, and store products and/or materials.
• Stack and transport materials to designated areas.
• Use equipment to scan product and print labels.
• Complete paperwork and operate inventory management systems as needed.
• Ensure product rotation procedures are followed.
• Perform daily safety inspections per the Safety Checklist on forklift trucks.
• Communicate and report incidents to supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently operate powered industrial equipment in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will move, load, unload, and stack products, perform cycle counts, and utilize inventory systems to support shipping and receiving.

The role requires 2+ years forklift experience, a valid forklift license or ability to obtain one, and basic computer skills. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness are essential.