Forklift Operator I: Safe, Efficient Warehouse Pro

NFI; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, stack, and count merchandise in the warehouse. The role requires safe operation of material handling equipment and may include order filling and checking duties to ensure productivity and accuracy.

You will perform pre-operation inspections, manage inventory with RF scanners, and support safe, efficient inbound/outbound handling while maintaining quality and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Completes pre-operation inspection forms.
• Stacks and stores merchandise using forklift equipment.
• Unloads inbound shipments and moves product to storage.
• Performs order picking and preparation for shipment.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and security.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support inventory.
• Reports safety concerns to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Job description

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move, stack, and count merchandise in the warehouse. The role requires safe operation of material handling equipment and may include order filling and checking duties to ensure productivity and accuracy.

You will perform pre-operation inspections, manage inventory with RF scanners, and support safe, efficient inbound/outbound handling while maintaining quality and adherence to procedures.