Forklift Operator I: Inventory, RF Scanning & Safety

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

Job summary

NFI Industries in Savannah, GA is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, stack, and count merchandise in our warehouse. You will operate forklifts, perform pre-operation inspections, and support inventory accuracy while following safety procedures.

This role may involve order picking, unloading shipments, and basic data entry with RF scanners. Strong attention to detail and safety mindset are essential for reliable, efficient operations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently, following established work practices and safety procedures.
• Completes and documents required pre-operation inspection forms for equipment.
• Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using forklift, clamp, or push-pull equipment.
• Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations.
• Pulls and prepares products for shipment in accordance with customer and operational requirements.
• Verifies that the correct quantity and product type are loaded and shipped.
• Performs order picking in an accurate, timely, and customer-service-focused manner.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management.
• Reports safety concerns, hazards, or incidents to management promptly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Math skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification (NFI)

Tools

RF scanning devices

Job description

NFI Industries in Savannah, GA is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, stack, and count merchandise in our warehouse. You will operate forklifts, perform pre-operation inspections, and support inventory accuracy while following safety procedures.

This role may involve order picking, unloading shipments, and basic data entry with RF scanners. Strong attention to detail and safety mindset are essential for reliable, efficient operations.