Forklift Operator II - Warehouse Specialist

NFI Industries; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Rx Coverage

401k

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

PTO

Parental Leave

among other benefit plan options

Job summary

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise in our warehouse. You will operate multiple forklift types, perform order filling or checking as needed, and maintain productivity, accuracy and safety.

You will spend fifty percent or more of your time operating forklifts. The role includes safe operation, pre-operation inspections, order picking, loading into trailers, inventory accuracy and cycle counts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Preferred 2+ years forklift operation experience.
• 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.
• Completes and documents pre-operation inspection forms.
• Stacks and stores merchandise in designated rack locations.
• Unloads inbound shipments and transports products to storage.
• Pulls, stages, and prepares products for outbound shipment.
• Verifies correct quantity and product type for shipping.
• Performs order picking in an accurate, timely manner.
• Moves product from staging to trailers for outbound loads.
• Maintains documentation to support inventory accuracy.
• Assists with physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Ensures inventory is rotated per company standards.
• Identifies and reports inventory discrepancies.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support inventory management.
• Reports safety concerns or incidents promptly.
• Demonstrates basic Excel skills and general computer proficiency.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic math

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Excel

Job description

NFI Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise in our warehouse. You will operate multiple forklift types, perform order filling or checking as needed, and maintain productivity, accuracy and safety.

You will spend fifty percent or more of your time operating forklifts. The role includes safe operation, pre-operation inspections, order picking, loading into trailers, inventory accuracy and cycle counts.