Licensed Forklift Operator | Safe, Efficient Warehouse

Kenco; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics in Kansas City is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely move goods and support shipping and receiving operations. You will operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts, load and unload, and help maintain accurate inventories while following safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include scanning, labeling, completing paperwork, cycle counts, and daily equipment inspections. The role emphasizes teamwork, precision, and adherence to regulatory requirements in a dynamic warehousing

Qualifications

• Minimum two years forklift experience or equivalent.
• Must be licensed or able to obtain a forklift license.
• Pass background and drug screen.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in duties.

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.
• Scan product and print labels as required.
• Complete paperwork and use inventory systems as needed.
• Ensure product rotation procedures are followed.
• Perform cycle counts and daily forklift inspections.
• Maintain readiness for SQFI, FDA and customer needs.
• Report incidents to supervisor and assist with housekeeping.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Licensed forklift operator

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Drug screen

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Kenco Logistics in Kansas City is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely move goods and support shipping and receiving operations. You will operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts, load and unload, and help maintain accurate inventories while following safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include scanning, labeling, completing paperwork, cycle counts, and daily equipment inspections. The role emphasizes teamwork, precision, and adherence to regulatory requirements in a dynamic warehousing