Forklift Operator: Move Goods Safely, Drive Efficiency

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA,

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment, move and stage products, and support shipping and receiving needs. This role requires prior forklift experience, a valid license, and basic computer skills.

Candidates must pass a background and drug screen and have a high school diploma or equivalent. The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaboration with the team to ensure timely distribution and inventory control.

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 such as standard sit-down or stand-up forklifts, clamp, and picker equipment.
• Load, unload, and store products and/or materials.
• Stack and/or 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 count 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

Licensed forklift operator

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment, move and stage products, and support shipping and receiving needs. This role requires prior forklift experience, a valid license, and basic computer skills.

Candidates must pass a background and drug screen and have a high school diploma or equivalent. The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaboration with the team to ensure timely distribution and inventory control.