Warehouse Forklift Operator

2 months ago


Perris, California, United States Kenco Logistics Services, LLC Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

Hourly Rate: $ dollar shift differential

Work Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 9PM-5:30AM

Role Description

The Warehouse Forklift Operator is tasked with the secure and effective operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. This role involves using lift machinery to transport, load, unload, and organize products in preparation for shipping and receiving activities to fulfill customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely maneuver Powered Industrial equipment to handle products or materials for distribution, including standard sit-down or stand-up forklifts, clamp, and picker machinery.
  • Load, unload, and properly store products and/or materials.
  • Stack and/or transport materials and products to specified locations.
  • Utilize equipment to scan products and generate labels.
  • Complete necessary documentation and manage inventory systems as required.
  • Adhere to product rotation protocols.
  • Conduct cycle counts as necessary.
  • Perform daily safety inspections in accordance with the Safety Checklist for forklift trucks.
  • Maintain facility readiness for inspections by regulatory bodies and customers.
  • Report any incidents to the supervisor promptly.
  • May assist with housekeeping tasks.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • At least two years of prior experience operating forklifts. Must possess a valid forklift operator license or be able to obtain one.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Must pass background checks and drug screening.
  • Basic computer proficiency is required.
  • Strong attention to detail is essential.

Core Competencies

  • Action Oriented: Embracing new opportunities and challenges with urgency and enthusiasm.
  • Collaborative: Fostering partnerships and working together to achieve common goals.
  • Decision Making: Making timely and effective decisions that advance the organization.
  • Process Optimization: Understanding the most efficient methods to accomplish tasks, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Adaptability: Adjusting approach and demeanor in real-time to meet the demands of various situations.

Travel Requirements

No travel is required for this position.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands outlined are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently must walk and communicate effectively. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The characteristics of the work environment described are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical insurance options including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts.
  • Supplemental insurance options including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accidental injury coverage.
  • Dental and Vision Insurance.
  • Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance.
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off, accruing approximately 2 weeks from the start of employment.
  • Employer Paid Holidays – 10 days.

The information provided above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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