Senior Forklift Operator | Safe Inventory & Staging

NFI; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse. You will operate multiple types of forklift equipment, perform order filling/checking, and ensure safety, accuracy, and productivity.

The role emphasizes spending 50%+ of time operating forklifts, with responsibilities including pre-operation inspections, inventory handling, and outbound shipping support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years 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 all material handling equipment safely and efficiently, following established work practices and safety procedures
• Possesses basic understanding of equipment safety and adheres to all safety protocols
• Completes and documents required pre-operation inspection forms for equipment
• Stacks and stores merchandise in designated rack locations
• Unloads inbound shipments safely and transports product to assigned storage locations
• Pulls, stages, and prepares products for outbound shipment
• Verifies that the correct quantity and product type are loaded and shipped
• Performs order picking in an accurate, timely, and customer-service-focused manner
• Moves product from staging or storage areas into trailers for outbound loads
• Maintains required documentation and reports to support inventory accuracy and product security
• Assists with physical inventory counts and periodic cycle counts as directed
• Ensures inventory is rotated in accordance with company standards
• Identifies and reports inventory discrepancies to the inventory control team and participates in resolution
• Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management
• Reports safety concerns, hazards, or incidents to management promptly
• Demonstrates basic Excel skills and general computer proficiency to complete required tasks
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the role and determined by management

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Basic math

Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

NFI forklift certification

RF scanning devices

Job description

NFI in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator II to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse. You will operate multiple types of forklift equipment, perform order filling/checking, and ensure safety, accuracy, and productivity.

The role emphasizes spending 50%+ of time operating forklifts, with responsibilities including pre-operation inspections, inventory handling, and outbound shipping support.