Albert Hargrove
Chester,VA
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 75 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
06.2021 - Current
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Verify incoming shipments are correct.
- Scan in products using Sap System and scan gun while unloading and loading trucks.
- Inbound/Outbound receiver.
Production Assistant/Forklift Operator
HB. Fuller
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator/Forklift Operator
Graphic Packaging
01.2019 - 04.2021
- Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
- Unpacked, examined and routed incoming shipments, rejected damaged items and recorded shortages.
- Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Certified Forklift Driver
Exel DHL Supply Chain
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Filled propane tanks, checked valves and performed other routine equipment maintenance.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Inventory Inspector
Kenco
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Inspect trailers and verify trailer numbers for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Verify load accuracy, load count stability and product damage
- Pull and prepare product for shipment
- Assist in physical inventory
- Assist in repair of machines
- Operate forklift and overhead crane and clamp machine
Owner Operator
CBC Lawncare
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Lawn care consisting of mowing, aeration and seeding to weed control and tree and shrub care
Certified Forklift Driver
BMG Metals
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Certified Forklift Driver
Graphic Packaging
01.2000 - 01.2008
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated forklift in compliance with company guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland Springs High School
Highland Springs, VA06.1989
Brick Masonry
Henrico Technical School
Highland Springs, VA06.1989
Skills
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Inspections
- Material Handling
- Warehouse Operations
- Shipping and Receiving
- Equipment Maintenance
- Materials Movement
- Inventory Staging
Timeline
Certified Forklift Operator
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
06.2021 - Current
Production Assistant/Forklift Operator
HB. Fuller
04.2021 - 06.2021
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator/Forklift Operator
Graphic Packaging
01.2019 - 04.2021
Certified Forklift Driver
Exel DHL Supply Chain
01.2017 - 01.2019
Inventory Inspector
Kenco
01.2014 - 01.2017
Owner Operator
CBC Lawncare
01.2012 - 01.2013
Certified Forklift Driver
BMG Metals
01.2009 - 01.2012
Certified Forklift Driver
Graphic Packaging
01.2000 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
Highland Springs High School
Brick Masonry
Henrico Technical School