Forklift Operator - Safe, Efficient Warehouse Associate

Kenco; Quakertown (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to safely load, unload, and move products in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will operate reach, slip sheet, and other equipment, perform cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records.

Join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. A valid forklift license or ability to obtain one, plus basic computer skills, are required for this on-site role in our Connecticut facility.

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 and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Powered Industrial equipment to move products or materials for distribution.
• 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

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to safely load, unload, and move products in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will operate reach, slip sheet, and other equipment, perform cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records.

Join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. A valid forklift license or ability to obtain one, plus basic computer skills, are required for this on-site role in our Connecticut facility.