ALFRED LAWTON
COLUMBIA,SC
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at MICHELIN, recognized for enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Proficient in loading and unloading, with a strong commitment to OSHA compliance. A reliable team player, I excel in problem-solving and training new staff, ensuring a knowledgeable and efficient work environment. Dependable punctual and looking forward to joining a company and hopefully retire from there.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Pierce Distribution Services Company
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated forklifts to load and unload materials efficiently in fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels during daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, promoting a safe working environment.
- Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team atmosphere.
- Monitored equipment performance, reporting maintenance needs promptly to minimize downtime.
- Followed established protocols for material handling to reduce damage and improve operational reliability.
Machine Operator
Jushi USA
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, machine operation, and production techniques.
Forklift Operator
MICHELIN
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma -
AC FLORA HIGH SCHOOL
COLUMBIA SCSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- General laborer
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Order picking and processing
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- OSHA compliance
- OSHA workplace safety
- Dock operations
- Equipment inspections
- Production deadline management
Certification
10 hour oash constrution certification
forklift certification
silver wordkeys certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Pierce Distribution Services Company
06.2024 - 08.2025
Machine Operator
Jushi USA
04.2022 - 05.2024
Forklift Operator
MICHELIN
01.2019 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
AC FLORA HIGH SCHOOL