Forklift Operator I — Efficient Warehouse Specialist

NFI; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. Responsibilities include operating forklifts safely, performing pre-operation checks, and supporting inventory accuracy using RF scanners.

The role emphasizes accurate order fulfillment, adherence to safety protocols, and reliable performance in a fast paced warehouse environment. Candidates should have basic math and customer service skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift and related equipment safely following procedures.
• Completes pre-operation inspections and documents them.
• Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas.
• Unloads inbound shipments and moves product to storage.
• Pulls and prepares products for shipment per requirements.
• Verifies correct quantity and product type for loading and shipping.
• Performs order picking accurately and efficiently.
• Uses RF scanners to support inventory accuracy.
• Maintains inventory documentation and reports discrepancies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Customer service

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Excel

Job description

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. Responsibilities include operating forklifts safely, performing pre-operation checks, and supporting inventory accuracy using RF scanners.

The role emphasizes accurate order fulfillment, adherence to safety protocols, and reliable performance in a fast paced warehouse environment. Candidates should have basic math and customer service skills.