Forklift Operator II - $22.67

Kenco • Broomfield, CO

5d

About The Position

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating powered industrial equipment to move, load, unload, and stack products in preparation for shipping and receiving and to meet customer needs. Equipment may include reach, slip sheet, push/pull equipment, and drive-in pallet racking. The role also uses equipment to scan products and print labels, completes paperwork and uses inventory management systems as needed, follows product rotation procedures, and performs cycle counts. Daily forklift safety inspections are required, and the facility must remain inspection-ready for SQFI, FDA, and customer needs. The operator communicates incidents to a supervisor and may perform housekeeping and other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

The position requires at least two years of prior forklift operating experience. Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a forklift operator license, and must pass a background and drug screen. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Basic computer skills and attention to detail are needed. Travel is not expected.

The approximate pay range is $17.82–$26.71. Kenco offers medical insurance, including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts; supplemental insurance; dental and vision insurance; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid parental leave; a 401(k); paid time off; and employer-paid holidays.

Requirements

• Minimum two years of prior forklift operating experience.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator or be able to obtain a Forklift Operator license.
• Pass a background and drug screen.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including reach, slip sheet, push/pull equipment, and drive-in pallet racking, to move products or materials for distribution.
• Load, unload, and store products or materials.
• Stack or transport materials and products to designated areas.
• Use equipment to scan products 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 truck safety inspections using the Safety Checklist.
• Keep the facility inspection-ready for SQFI, FDA, and customer needs.
• Communicate and report incidents to a supervisor.
• Perform housekeeping duties as needed.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts
• Supplemental insurance, including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accidental injury
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Paid time off of approximately two weeks, with accrual beginning on the first day of employment
• 10 employer-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed