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Forklift Mechanic

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Kenco MHE Solutions

Monee, IL (In Person)

$68,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/13/2026

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Full-time, Monday-Friday Weekly Pay! Company Van Provided At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member—you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time. About the Position Join Kenco MHE Solutions, a leader in Material Handling Equipment maintenance and repair. We're seeking an experienced Forklift Mechanic to maintain and repair our customer's fleet of forklifts and related equipment at our customer site. If you enjoy hands-on work, independence, and take pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently — this role is for you. Full benefits and steady work with a well-established organization. What You'll Do Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on forklifts and other material handling equipment. Schedule and complete planned maintenance (PMs) while maintaining accurate service records. Inspect and test forklifts and safety systems to ensure OSHA and operational compliance. Use repair manuals, parts diagrams, and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot engines, transmissions, and hydraulic/electrical systems. Communicate equipment condition and any damage to on-site personnel and the Kenco Parts Manager. Maintain an organized work area and parts inventory. Provide professional customer service at all times while representing Kenco. What You Bring High school diploma, GED, or technical school graduate required. 2-4 years of forklift mechanic experience (hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting preferred). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. ASE Certification or OEM training (Silver/Gold) preferred. Must provide own hand tools and have a valid driver's license. Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and safely operate lift trucks. Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.
Benefits offered:
Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and Supplemental Life Short Term and Long Term Disability Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment) Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company. Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please click the image to download the EEOC 'Know Your Rights; Discrimination is Illegal' posting.
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//www.eeoc.gov/poster Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) For California residents - please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar to review an important notice regarding Kenco's privacy policy.
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Prescription drug insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Forklift Repair & Maintenance :
3 years (Preferred)
Hydraulics:
3 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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