Forklift Operator I — Safe, Fast-Paced Logistics Role

Kenco Group; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is hiring a Forklift Operator in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The role focuses on safe operation of powered industrial equipment to move and store products, load and unload shipments, and complete inventory tasks.

The position requires prior forklift experience, a valid license (or ability to obtain one), a background check, and basic computer skills. Attention to detail and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of forklift operating experience.
• Must be licensed forklift operator or able to obtain license.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Basic computer skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment to move products for distribution.
• Load, unload, and store products and materials.
• Stack and transport materials to designated areas.
• Use equipment to scan products and print labels.
• Complete paperwork and operate inventory systems as needed.
• Perform daily safety inspections on forklift trucks.
• Ensure compliance with SQFI, FDA, and customer needs.
• Communicate and report incidents to supervisor.
• May perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift license

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics is hiring a Forklift Operator in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The role focuses on safe operation of powered industrial equipment to move and store products, load and unload shipments, and complete inventory tasks.

The position requires prior forklift experience, a valid license (or ability to obtain one), a background check, and basic computer skills. Attention to detail and safety compliance are essential.