Forklift Operator — Safe, Efficient Logistics Career

Kenco Group; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA/HRA/FSA

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Paid Time Off

10 company holidays

Job summary

Kenco Group in Southaven, Mississippi, is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment and handle loading, unloading, and stacking for shipping and receiving needs.

The role requires 2+ years forklift experience, a valid forklift license or the ability to obtain one, basic computer skills, and a background check plus drug screen. Benefits and growth opportunities accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or able to obtain a 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 materials.
• Stack and transport materials 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 experience

Licensed operator

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Group in Southaven, Mississippi, is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment and handle loading, unloading, and stacking for shipping and receiving needs.

The role requires 2+ years forklift experience, a valid forklift license or the ability to obtain one, basic computer skills, and a background check plus drug screen. Benefits and growth opportunities accompany the role.