Forklift Operator I: Safe, Precise Warehouse Pro

NFI Industries; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate material handling equipment and help move, store, and prepare products for shipment. You will perform pre-operation inspections, use RF scanners, and support inventory accuracy while maintaining high safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months of forklift experience, and the ability to perform basic math and customer-service tasks in a fast-paced warehouse

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months of 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

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification (NFI)

Tools

Excel

Job description

NFI Industries in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate material handling equipment and help move, store, and prepare products for shipment. You will perform pre-operation inspections, use RF scanners, and support inventory accuracy while maintaining high safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months of forklift experience, and the ability to perform basic math and customer-service tasks in a fast-paced warehouse