Licensed Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Warehouse Roles

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO to safely operate powered industrial equipment and support shipping/receiving. You will load, unload, stack, scan, and inventory, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Requirements include at least two years of forklift experience, a valid forklift license, a high school diploma (or equivalent), background and drug screening, and basic computer skills. Expect a team‑oriented environment with growth opportunities.

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 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

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operator License

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator in Kansas City, MO to safely operate powered industrial equipment and support shipping/receiving. You will load, unload, stack, scan, and inventory, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Requirements include at least two years of forklift experience, a valid forklift license, a high school diploma (or equivalent), background and drug screening, and basic computer skills. Expect a team‑oriented environment with growth opportunities.