Stand Up Forklift Operator Job at Kenco in Rockford

If you are looking for a GREAT opportunity and a long-term home with stability, job growth opportunities, benefits and a want to GROW with us apply NOW! Rockford, IL. OT and lots of perks and incentives to earn additional PTO!!

We are looking for experienced Stand-Up Forklift operators (minimum of 2yrs recent experience)

Fri-Sunday 6:00AM-6PM @ $20.50 Total wage- WEEKEND DAY SHIFT

Fri-Sunday 6:00PM-6AM @ $20.75 Total wage- WEEKEND NIGHT SHIFT

Monday-Friday 10:00PM-6:30AM @ $20.00 Total wage- 3RD SHIFT OVERNIGHT

We offer competitive pay, 401K, and great benefits starting day 1!

About the Position

The Stand-Up Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. The Forklift Operator 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.

Functions

• Safely operate Powered Industrial equipment to move products or materials for distribution such as stand-up forklifts. Will be on the stand-up a maximum of 30-40% of the shift.

• 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 the facility is inspection ready at all times for SQFI, FDA, and customer needs.

• Communicate and report any incidents to the supervisor.

• May perform housekeeping duties

• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

• Minimum two years prior stand-up 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

• Ability to Comprehend and Communicate in English

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Warehouse Setting

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