Forklift Operator II — Precision Warehouse Specialist

NFI; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse. The role requires operating various forklift equipment for at least 50% of time and may include order filler or checker duties to maintain productivity and accuracy.

The position emphasizes safe operation, adherence to procedures, and accurate documentation for inventory control. Experience with RF scanners and Excel is advantageous in supporting daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years forklift operation experience.
• Must pass NFI forklift certification.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective customer service skills and basic math competencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete pre-operation inspection forms.
• Stack and store merchandise in designated racks.
• Unload inbound shipments and transport to storage locations.
• Pull, stage, and prepare products for outbound shipment.
• Verify quantity and product type before shipment.
• Perform order picking accurately and on time.
• Maintain documentation for inventory accuracy and product security.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Report safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Excel

Job description

NFI is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse. The role requires operating various forklift equipment for at least 50% of time and may include order filler or checker duties to maintain productivity and accuracy.

The position emphasizes safe operation, adherence to procedures, and accurate documentation for inventory control. Experience with RF scanners and Excel is advantageous in supporting daily tasks.