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Aldric Watson

Maywood,IL

Summary

Accomplished Certified Forklift Operator with expertise in forklift operation and safety compliance, currently at TPC Packing Solution. Enhanced operational efficiency by 30% through safety protocol implementation. Skilled in inventory control and material handling, with strong communication abilities to train and mentor teams effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and warehouse operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Forklift Operator

TPC Packing Solution
05.2019 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials and maintain productivity in warehouse operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and equipment functionality.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling & warehouse operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management and streamline loading processes.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to improve accuracy in inventory tracking systems.
  • Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace incidents and enhanced overall operational efficiency by 30%.

Dockside Worker

Central Transportation
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Streamlined operational processes to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure product consistency.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor.

Forklift Operator

Arjo Huntleigh DC Americas
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance and optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Overnight Stocker

The Home Depot Inc
03.2013 - 11.2014
  • Organized stock on shelves for optimal product visibility and accessibility.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Utilized equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient stock movement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.

Forklift Operator

Little Lady Foods
03.2009 - 03.2013
  • Operated stand-up forklift to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to maintain operational readiness and compliance.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Efficiently sorted inbound shipments, preparing products for storage or further processing.
  • Demonstrated compliance with OSHA regulations by adhering to safety guidelines throughout all aspects of forklift operation and maintenance.
  • Showcased commitment to continuous learning through attending training sessions and workshops related to warehousing best practices and equipment advancements.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Education

General

S V Marshall High School
Tchula, MS
05-1992

Skills

  • Pallet jack operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation expertise
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Warehouse operations
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Inventory control
  • Microsoft Word
  • DAI Program
  • Apex Program

Certification

  • Certification #1 for Motor Rider Trucks, TPC Packing & Solution - 6/26/2025 - 6/26/ 2028
  • Certification #2 for Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Truck, 6/25/2025 - 6/26/2028
  • Certification #3 for Electric Motor Hand Truck, 6/25/2025 - 6/26/2028
  • Certification #4 for Internal Combustion Truck, 6/25/2025 - 6/26/2028

Timeline

Certified Forklift Operator

TPC Packing Solution
05.2019 - Current

Dockside Worker

Central Transportation
05.2015 - 05.2019

Forklift Operator

Arjo Huntleigh DC Americas
11.2014 - 05.2015

Overnight Stocker

The Home Depot Inc
03.2013 - 11.2014

Forklift Operator

Little Lady Foods
03.2009 - 03.2013

General

S V Marshall High School