Forklift Operator II — Safe, Efficient Warehouse Pro

Kenco; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (incl. HSA/HRA/FSA)

Supplemental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employer Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment and move, load, unload, and stack goods to meet shipping and receiving demands.

The role requires at least two years of forklift experience, a valid operator license, a HS diploma, and ability to complete paperwork and inventory tasks. You will work in a fast-paced distribution environment and support safety and efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• Two years of forklift operating experience.
• Must be licensed forklift operator or be able to obtain a license.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pass Background and Drug screen.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Safety oriented and standards-driven.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment to move products for distribution (reach, slip sheet, push/pull, drive-in rack).
• Load, unload, and store products and/or materials.
• Stack and transport materials to designated areas.
• Scan product and print labels using equipment.
• 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 forklift safety checklist.
• Report incidents to supervisor.
• May perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Licensed Operator

Basic Computer Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Conscious

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment and move, load, unload, and stack goods to meet shipping and receiving demands.

The role requires at least two years of forklift experience, a valid operator license, a HS diploma, and ability to complete paperwork and inventory tasks. You will work in a fast-paced distribution environment and support safety and efficiency initiatives.