The Forklift Operator I is responsible for moving materials from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. They provide production departments with materials based on the schedule. The role involves moving materials between stations, packaging finished goods, and moving them to the inventory. The operator assists with bottlenecks, performs equipment maintenance, completes checklists, organizes inventory, and adheres to safety policies. The role requires basic education, forklift driving experience, knowledge of math and inventory, and successful completion of a forklift driver licensing process.