Forklift Operator II - 1st $20.84hr

Kenco•Desoto, TX

24d

About The Position

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of powered industrial equipment. The role uses lift equipment to move, load, unload, and stack products in preparation for shipping and receiving demands and to meet customer needs. The position may also involve housekeeping and other tasks assigned by a supervisor. This position is not expected to travel.

Requirements

At least two years of prior forklift operating experience.
Must be a licensed forklift operator or able to obtain a Forklift Operator license.
Pass a background check 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 and materials.
Stack and 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 safety inspections of forklift trucks 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.
Complete other tasks assigned by a 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, accruing from the first day of employment
10 employer-paid holidays