Forklift Operator

Company: NFI
Location: Elwood
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Forklift Operator

FULL-TIME

$19/hr

Starting hourly pay is $19.00/hour + $0.75/hour for 2nd shift, $1.00/hour for 3rd shift
Responsible for operating sit-down forklift equipment in a crossdock for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, sorting and counting merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient warehouse forklift operations and may also be required to perform order filler or order checker duties in addition to his or her own.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Unloads inbound trailers shipments safely and moves product to outbound trailers or designated areas using a forklift.
Pulls and prepares products for shipment
Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped
Performs sorting and unloading duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards
Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers
Operates in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods
Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security
Assists in physical inventories
Must have WMS knowledge plus general computer knowledge. ORD-01 WS-01
Schedule

Shift start: 6:00AM or 2:00PM or 10:00PM
Shift length: 8 hours
Tuesday - Saturday 1st & 2nd Monday - Friday 3rd
Benefits

* Health, dental, vision insurance
* Paid time off
* 401(k) plan

Qualifications

* Must pass drug screen (cannabis included)
* Must pass background check
* Can lift 50 lbs
* Must be at least 18+ years old

6 months warehouse forklift experience

About NFI

NFI is a leading international third party logistics provider with customers ranging from Fortune 100 companies to small businesses. We pride ourselves on delivering completely customized supply chain solutions no matter the industry.

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