Warehouse Forklift Operator

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate full-time, permanent opening to join our crew as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping make an impact on safety in the workplace, then this is the job for you!

KBS is the largest privately held provider of facility services in North America, servicing over 2 billion square feet of space daily. We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals—including retail, industrial and logistics, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more
—maintain clean, efficient, and welcoming spaces that support their operations.

Days/nights vary, including weekends.

Shift times: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM.

Starting Pay: $17.5 per hour.

• Operate forklift or other hand truck
• Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft
• Move goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility
• Stack goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
• Ensuring loads are secure
• Stack empty pallets
• Perform daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment
• Remove machine attachments and waste material from machines
• Pick up cardboard, plastics and other items or debris; load and remove to stacking area or debris bin(s) or other designated location
• Provide support to the janitorial crew when needed, which may include the following:
• Clean building floor surfaces by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
• Gather and empty trash

• 1 year experience as forklift operator
• General janitorial experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safe handling for chemicals sheets/documents (generally in English; may have in Spanish where state required)
• Valid certification to operate forklifts and must be able to satisfactorily pass company PIT (Performance Industrial Trucks) Training
• All non‑exempt employees are required to download and use the KBSPresence app on their personal mobile devices for clock‑in/out and attendance; a cell‑phone reimbursement is provided to support the use of personal devices for work‑related tasks.

• Affordable Limited Medical Insurance (Coterie) – includes virtual access to US board‑certified physicians
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Health Insurance (e.g., Accident)
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Paid and unpaid time off
• Quick Pay – voluntary benefit offered to hourly employees via direct deposit
• Pet Insurance
• Perk Spot Discount Program – discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto, apparel & electronics
• Progressive Pay available at select site locations: $.50 after the first 90 days, and another $.30 after 180 days

KBS considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression, marital or military status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KBS also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.