Forklift Operator I: Precision Warehouse Specialist

NFI Industries; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, and count merchandise within the warehouse. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, ensure safety, and assist with order fulfillment while maintaining accuracy and productivity.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, at least 6 months of forklift experience, and the ability to pass the company forklift certification. Strong attention to detail and basic math skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months forklift operation experience and/or experience using warehouse distribution equipment.
• 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, 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.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Job description

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, locate, relocate, and count merchandise within the warehouse. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, ensure safety, and assist with order fulfillment while maintaining accuracy and productivity.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, at least 6 months of forklift experience, and the ability to pass the company forklift certification. Strong attention to detail and basic math skills are essential for success.