Forklift Trainer & Safety Coach

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Crandall (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move products and support shipping/receiving requirements. The role requires proficiency with powered equipment and adherence to safety protocols across the distribution environment.

Qualified candidates will have two years of forklift experience, be able to pass a background/drug screen, and hold basic computer skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; training may be provided and certification pursued.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years prior forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or 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 reach, slip sheet, push/pull equipment, and drive‑in pallet racking.
• 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 safe inspections per the Safety Checklist on forklift trucks.
• Ensure facility is inspection ready at all times 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

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Forklift license

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move products and support shipping/receiving requirements. The role requires proficiency with powered equipment and adherence to safety protocols across the distribution environment.

Qualified candidates will have two years of forklift experience, be able to pass a background/drug screen, and hold basic computer skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; training may be provided and certification pursued.