Forklift Operator I: Efficient Warehouse Pro

NFI; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI in Garland, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. The Operator ensures the safe and efficient use of forklifts and may also perform order filler or order checker duties as needed, while maintaining productivity, accuracy, and adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities include safe operation of equipment, pre-operation inspections, order picking, inventory control, and use of RF scanners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months forklift operation experience preferred.
• Must qualify and pass NFI forklift certification.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective customer service skills and basic math competencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete pre-operation inspection forms.
• Stack and store merchandise using forklift or related equipment.
• Unload inbound shipments and move products to storage locations.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment according to requirements.
• Verify correct quantity and product type for loading and shipping.
• Perform order picking accurately and timely.
• Move products from staging to trailers for outbound loads.
• Maintain inventory documentation for accuracy and security.
• Assist with cycle counts as directed.
• Use RF scanners to support inventory control.
• Report safety concerns to management promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Excel skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Forklift certification

Job description

NFI in Garland, TX is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. The Operator ensures the safe and efficient use of forklifts and may also perform order filler or order checker duties as needed, while maintaining productivity, accuracy, and adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities include safe operation of equipment, pre-operation inspections, order picking, inventory control, and use of RF scanners.