Forklift Operator I: Safe, Precise Warehouse Associate

NFI Industries; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to drive material handling equipment, move and count merchandise, and support efficient warehouse operations. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and meeting and maintaining productivity standards.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months forklift experience, and must pass the NFI forklift certification. Additional duties include order picking and inventory checks as needed to ensure smooth distribution.

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 material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Completes pre-operation inspection forms for equipment.
• Stacks and stores merchandise using forklift, clamp, or push-pull equipment.
• Unloads inbound shipments and moves product to storage locations.
• Pulls and prepares products for shipment per requirements.
• Verifies quantity and product type loaded and shipped.
• Performs order picking accurately and promptly.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support inventory management.
• Reports safety concerns or incidents to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to drive material handling equipment, move and count merchandise, and support efficient warehouse operations. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and meeting and maintaining productivity standards.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months forklift experience, and must pass the NFI forklift certification. Additional duties include order picking and inventory checks as needed to ensure smooth distribution.