Forklift Operator I: Jumpstart Your Warehouse Career

NFI Industries; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries in McDonough, GA is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely move merchandise within our warehouse and support order fulfillment. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, locate and stack inventory, and help ensure accurate loading and unloading.

Safety, productivity, and accuracy are a priority. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED, 6 months forklift experience, and the ability to pass our forklift certification.

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 material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• 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.
• Moves product from staging or storage areas into trailers for outbound loads.
• Maintains required documentation and reports to support inventory accuracy and product security.
• Assists with physical inventory counts and periodic cycle counts as directed.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Customer service

Excel basics

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Inventory software

Job description

NFI Industries in McDonough, GA is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely move merchandise within our warehouse and support order fulfillment. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, locate and stack inventory, and help ensure accurate loading and unloading.

Safety, productivity, and accuracy are a priority. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED, 6 months forklift experience, and the ability to pass our forklift certification.