Senior Forklift Operator - Safe, Efficient, Impactful

Kenco-Group; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA,F

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Group is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stack products for shipping and receiving. You will operate powered industrial equipment and use inventory systems to keep accurate counts.

The role requires at least two years of forklift experience, a valid license or the ability to obtain one, and basic computer skills. This is a hands-on position within a people-first, safety-focused logistics environment.

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 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 transport materials 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 counts as required.
• Perform daily safe 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.

Skills

Forklift experience

Licensed operator

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Kenco Group is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stack products for shipping and receiving. You will operate powered industrial equipment and use inventory systems to keep accurate counts.

The role requires at least two years of forklift experience, a valid license or the ability to obtain one, and basic computer skills. This is a hands-on position within a people-first, safety-focused logistics environment.