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company overview

Founded in 1932, NFI has grown to become one of America's premier award winning leaders in 3rd party logistics with over $800 million annual revenue and 5,300 energized nationwide professionals. NFI is privately owned and is built on 75 years of experience along with our six core values. Our values serve as our guiding principles and direct us in our decision making and business relationships:

  • Integrity
  • People
  • Customer Service
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Performance
  • Social Responsibility
NFI supports a drug free work environment. All positions are subject to pre-employment screening to include drug, criminal, social security, and motor vehicle checks.

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package to include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term disability, 401(k) and much more. For more information about us, visit us on the web at: www.nfiindustries.com

NFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Forklift Operator-Elwood, IL    

job description

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift 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 shipments safely and moves product to floor or outbound trailer 

  • Stacks and moves merchandise in designated areas or trailers using a forklift, clamp, push-pull or other powered equipment 

  • Pulls and prepares products for shipment 

  • Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped

  • Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards 

  • Moves product from staging and/or inbound trailers into outbound trailers

  • Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods 

  • Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee product control and security 

  • Must have Excel knowledge plus general computer knowledge.


job Requirements

Job Related & Physical Requirements: 


  • Must be able to lift and/or pull 50 lbs without restriction
  • Must be able to work in varying facility conditions. 
  • Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed

Minimum Experience, Education, and Training Required: 


  • At least 1 year experience forklift experience and/or using warehouse distribution equipment 
  • Willingness to become forklift certified 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Excellent customer service skills

 

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