Forklift Operator I: Precision Warehouse Fulfillment

NFI; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI in Wilmer, TX is looking for a detail-oriented Forklift Operator I to safely move merchandise within the warehouse and support order filling and checking. You will operate forklifts, perform pre-operation inspections, and help maintain inventory accuracy using RF scanning tools.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and accuracy, with potential for additional duties across receiving, stocking, and order fulfillment as needed by the team.

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

• Operates all 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 cycle counts; ensures inventory rotation.
• Identifies and reports inventory discrepancies to the inventory control team.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management.
• Reports safety concerns, hazards, or incidents to management promptly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Excel

Job description

NFI in Wilmer, TX is looking for a detail-oriented Forklift Operator I to safely move merchandise within the warehouse and support order filling and checking. You will operate forklifts, perform pre-operation inspections, and help maintain inventory accuracy using RF scanning tools.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and accuracy, with potential for additional duties across receiving, stocking, and order fulfillment as needed by the team.