Forklift Operator at Kanak Naturals, LLC

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, Shipping and Receiving, OSHA Guidelines, Material Handling, Picking and Packing, Equipment Inspection, Safety Compliance, Attention to Detail

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Description is a Fort Wayne-based company focused on creating responsibly sourced packaging and consumer products made from renewable materials such as bamboo, sugarcane, and recycled plastics. Founded in 2005, Kanak Naturals partners with leading brands across North America to deliver innovative, sustainable packaging solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and environmental responsibility. We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Material Handler with warehouse experience to join our team. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of operating warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining accurate inventory movement, and supporting daily warehouse operations with exceptional attention to detail. Responsibilities Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials throughout the warehouse Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns Accurately pick, pack, and organize inventory orders Maintain clean and organized work areas Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory control tasks Verify product counts and documentation for accuracy Support team operations to meet productivity and quality goals What We Offer Competitive pay Health, dental, vision, and life insurance available Paid time off and holidays Career growth opportunities Supportive team environment Schedule Full-time First shift Apply Today If you are an experienced forklift operator with strong warehouse skills, a commitment to safety, and excellent attention to detail, we encourage you to apply. Requirements Requirements Previous forklift operating experience in a warehouse or distribution environment Valid forklift certification preferred Strong safety record and commitment to workplace safety Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods Dependable attendance and strong work ethic Basic inventory and warehouse management knowledge Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts to load, unload, and stage materials throughout the warehouse. They must also perform equipment inspections, manage inventory accuracy, and maintain a clean work environment.