Forklift Operator I - Kitting Dept. M-F 1st Shift

Kenco•Chattanooga, TN

7h•Onsite

About The Position

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time. About the Position The Forklift Operator I is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. The Forklift Operator I is responsible for utilizing the lift equipment to move, load, unload, and stack products in preparation for shipping and receiving demands to meet customer needs.

Requirements

Minimum two years prior forklift operating experience.
Must be a licensed forklift operator or be able to obtain a Forklift Operator license.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Pass Background and Drug screen
Basic computer skills
Attention to detail

Responsibilities

Safely operate Powered Industrial equipment to move products or materials for distribution such as standard sit-down or stand-up forklifts, clamp, and picker equipment.
Load, unload, and store products and/or materials
Stack and/or transport materials and products 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 count as required
Perform daily safely inspections per the Safety Checklist on forklift trucks
Ensure facility is inspection ready at all times for SQFI, FDA, and customer needs.
Communicate and report any incidents to supervisor.
May perform housekeeping duties
Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Supervisor

Benefits

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and Supplemental Life
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days