Forklift Operator I: Safe, Accurate Inventory & Staging

NFI Industries; Joliet, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

NFI Industries in Joliet, IL seeks a Forklift Operator I to move, stack and count merchandise within the warehouse using standard material handling equipment. You will support loading, receiving, and order fulfillment while maintaining accuracy and safety.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED preferred, 6 months forklift experience, and successful completion of NFI forklift certification. We offer a robust benefits package and competitive hourly pay.

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 safety.

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas.
• Unloads shipments and moves product to storage locations.
• Performs order picking accurately and timely.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and reports discrepancies.
• Uses RF devices to support inventory management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Customer service

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

RF scanning

Job description

NFI Industries in Joliet, IL seeks a Forklift Operator I to move, stack and count merchandise within the warehouse using standard material handling equipment. You will support loading, receiving, and order fulfillment while maintaining accuracy and safety.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED preferred, 6 months forklift experience, and successful completion of NFI forklift certification. We offer a robust benefits package and competitive hourly pay.