Forklift-Certified Warehouse Specialist

AFR Furniture Rental; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AFR Furniture Rental in Woodridge, IL is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to manage inbound/outbound merchandise on a 1st shift with occasional overtime. You will operate RF scanners, assist with loading/unloading, and ensure paperwork aligns with NAV inventory records.

No prior warehouse experience is required, though a forklift license is preferred. The role emphasizes safety, accurate staging, and efficient inventory control in a fast-paced environment with a strong company history.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift license is required by AFR.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Unload/Load trucks using an RF scanning device.
• Verify paperwork against NAV inventory system.
• Post collections and deliveries and stage merchandise for shipment.
• Operate forklift and hand trucks following safety guidelines.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area and report any safety concerns.
• Inspect merchandise for damage before shipment or storage.
• Complete inventory preparation for warehouse stock.

Skills

RF scanning

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NAV inventory system

Job description

AFR Furniture Rental in Woodridge, IL is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to manage inbound/outbound merchandise on a 1st shift with occasional overtime. You will operate RF scanners, assist with loading/unloading, and ensure paperwork aligns with NAV inventory records.

No prior warehouse experience is required, though a forklift license is preferred. The role emphasizes safety, accurate staging, and efficient inventory control in a fast-paced environment with a strong company history.