Weekend Forklift Operator - Safe, Efficient Loader

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Monee (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA,F

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks

Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move, load and stack goods in a fast-paced distribution setting. The role requires 2+ years of forklift operation, a valid license, and basic computer skills for inventory tasks.

You will perform daily safety checks and ensure accurate paperwork and labeling for timely shipping and receiving. We value safety, accuracy, and efficiency, offering a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or able to obtain 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.
• 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.
• Perform daily safety inspections on forklift trucks.
• Keep the facility inspection-ready 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

Forklift license

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move, load and stack goods in a fast-paced distribution setting. The role requires 2+ years of forklift operation, a valid license, and basic computer skills for inventory tasks.

You will perform daily safety checks and ensure accurate paperwork and labeling for timely shipping and receiving. We value safety, accuracy, and efficiency, offering a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.