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Alexander Cole

Forklift operator
Lafayette,IN

Summary

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 50 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator/Materials Handler

Sabaru Automotive Of Indiana
Lafayette, IN
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Heartland Automotive
Lafayette, IN
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

Forklift Operator

Heritage Interactive Services
Lafayette, IN
04.2016 - 04.2019
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Education

GED -

Reginald Office of Education #21
Benton, IL
10.2012

Skills

  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Weight Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • PPE Compliance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Load Inspection
  • Material Handling
  • Equipment Inspection
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Wrapping and Banding
  • Cardboard Baling

Timeline

Forklift Operator/Materials Handler

Sabaru Automotive Of Indiana
01.2021 - 02.2022

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Heartland Automotive
04.2019 - 01.2021

Forklift Operator

Heritage Interactive Services
04.2016 - 04.2019

GED -

Reginald Office of Education #21
Alexander ColeForklift operator