Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

A successful KANE Forklift Operator will be responsible for unloading and loading all inbound and outbound products, along with moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product in a safe and responsible manner in the distribution center.

 

Schedule: 1st Shift

Pay Rate: 18.50/hour

Benefits: 1st of the month after 60 Days

 

Safety of our associates has always been Kane's #1 priority. We are aggressively responding to COVID-19: Take temperatures with a no-touch thermometer at the start of the shift Increased cleaning routines and periodically deep clean Provide associates with appropriate PPE that now includes masks Maintain an ample supply of antibacterial lotion throughout the building Practice social distancing Expect our associates to maintain cleanliness, social distancing, and use PPE  

Responsibilities Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded. This may include physically lifting products or material. Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely. Complete daily inspections of equipment. Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process. Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self-corrected to the leadership team. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards, in accordance with Food Safety Guidelines. Other duties as assigned.

 

Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision after 60 days of employment (Options available) 401K with matching program after 6 months waiting period Short and long-term disability available during open enrollment after a one-year wait Vacation and sick time available

 

 

 

Join the ranks of a highly rated, family and community oriented, stable and growing 3 rd party logistics company! We are looking for bright, hardworking, and innovative individuals to join our team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits with an attractive 401(k) retirement package.



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 
 

Requirements High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of experience and education Forklift Operator experience, 2-year minimum. Ability to lift repetitively and move 50+ lbs. 1 year of experience in a warehousing/distribution environment. Ability to sit/walk/stand for long periods of time. Follow all standards of PPE in the distribution center: for example, wearing steel toed shoes, safety glasses, safety vest or any other standards provided by site leadership.