Forklift Operator

FXI; Coldwater (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI in Coldwater, Mississippi is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts for material handling within the warehouse. The role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials, while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate inventory records.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, valid forklift certification, and experience in a fast-paced environment. Join FXI to be part of a leading foam innovation company!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of forklift operation and safety procedures.
• Physical strength and stamina to handle forklift operation demands.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to move materials within the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks and stack materials accordingly.
• Perform routine pre and post-operation inspections on forklifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Inventory tracking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid forklift operator certification/license

Job description

Forklift Operator

#25-599

Coldwater, Mississippi, United States

Company Overview

FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI's foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI's innovations lead the way! Won't you join us?

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move materials, products, and equipment within the warehouse or production area.
• Load and unload trucks, stack and store materials in designated areas.
• Perform routine pre and post-operational forklift inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Communicate and coordinate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movement, including quantities, locations, and timestamps.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse or production floor.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures related to forklift operation and safety.
• Participate in training programs to stay updated on forklift operation best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
• Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of forklift operation and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts in a variety of environments, including narrow aisles and tight spaces.
• Physical strength and stamina to handle the demands of forklift operation.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory tracking.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.