Stand-Up Forklift Operator – Fast-Paced Warehouse Impact

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA и

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life and Supplemental Life

Short Term and Long Term Disability

401(k)

Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (2

Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days

Job summary

Kenco Logistics in Rockford, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate powered industrial equipment and to move, load, unload, and stack products for shipping and receiving demands.

You will complete paperwork, use inventory systems, scan products, and ensure rotations, with daily safety inspections and a background/drug screen. This is a full-time on-site role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or able to obtain license.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Background and drug screen required.
• Basic computer skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment to move products for distribution (sit-down/stand-up forklifts, clamps, pickers).
• Load, unload, and store products and 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 forklift safety inspections per the Safety Checklist.
• Maintain inspection readiness 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

Safety compliance

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics in Rockford, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate powered industrial equipment and to move, load, unload, and stack products for shipping and receiving demands.

You will complete paperwork, use inventory systems, scan products, and ensure rotations, with daily safety inspections and a background/drug screen. This is a full-time on-site role with comprehensive benefits.