Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Loading & Shipping

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (HSA/HRA/FSA)

Supplemental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment, move and stack products, and support shipping and receiving needs. The role requires licensing, two years of forklift experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and the ability to pass a background and drug screen.

Join a safety‑driven team focused on accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a dynamic distribution environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or able to obtain license.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Pass background and drug screen.
• Basic computer skills.

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 management systems as needed.
• Ensure product rotation procedures are followed.
• Complete cycle counts as required.
• Perform daily forklift safety inspections and keep the area inspection-ready.
• Communicate and report incidents to supervisor.
• May perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment, move and stack products, and support shipping and receiving needs. The role requires licensing, two years of forklift experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and the ability to pass a background and drug screen.

Join a safety‑driven team focused on accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a dynamic distribution environment with opportunities for growth.