Forklift Operator I - Safe, Efficient Material Handling

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Monee (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move products and materials in a fast-paced distribution environment in Monee, IL. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, stacking, scanning, labeling, and keeping accurate inventory records.

You will perform daily safety inspections and help maintain SQFI/FDA readiness while adhering to company policies and safety standards. Qualifications include at least two years of forklift experience, a valid forklift license or ability to

Qualifications

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

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 and products 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.
• Complete cycle counts as required.
• Perform daily safety inspections per the Safety Checklist on forklift trucks.
• Ensure facility is inspection ready for SQFI, FDA, and customer needs.
• Communicate and report any incidents to supervisor.
• May perform housekeeping duties.
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Supervisor

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move products and materials in a fast-paced distribution environment in Monee, IL. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, stacking, scanning, labeling, and keeping accurate inventory records.

You will perform daily safety inspections and help maintain SQFI/FDA readiness while adhering to company policies and safety standards. Qualifications include at least two years of forklift experience, a valid forklift license or ability to