Licensed Forklift Operator — Safe, Efficient Warehouse Pro

Kenco; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with HSA

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kenco is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment for loading, unloading, and stacking goods in a distribution environment. You will perform cycle counts, scan products, and complete required paperwork while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

The role requires prior forklift experience, a valid license, and basic computer skills. This on-site position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to procedures in a fast-paced warehouse setting.

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.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Powered Industrial equipment to move products or materials for distribution such as standard sit-down or stand-up forklifts, clamp, and picker equipment.
• 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 safely 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 experience

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

License forklift operator

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator License

Job description

Kenco is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial equipment for loading, unloading, and stacking goods in a distribution environment. You will perform cycle counts, scan products, and complete required paperwork while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

The role requires prior forklift experience, a valid license, and basic computer skills. This on-site position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to procedures in a fast-paced warehouse setting.