Expert professional with many years of experience operating heavy equipment. Well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation, and logistics. Successful at communicating clearly with teammates and supervisors.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Forklift Driver
Lasco Foods
St Louis, Missouri
08.2009 - 12.2024
Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of goods.
Analyzed production data for trends related to process improvement opportunities.
Performed routine preventative maintenance checks on lift trucks and other equipment as needed.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized product.
Trained new personnel in safe operation of forklifts, order pickers and other warehouse equipment.
Moved material within warehouse to designated areas using a forklift.
Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding product movement, safety issues, and personnel issues.
Ensured all safety procedures were followed while operating machinery.
Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counts.
Received, stored and distributed materials and products utilizing a forklift.
Prepared orders for shipment by loading onto trailers or containers ensuring secure placement of items.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Lead Forklift Operator
Lasco Foods
St Louis, Missouri
08.2009 - 12.2024
Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products in a timely manner.
Monitored stock levels and communicated shortages or discrepancies to management.
Trained new employees on the proper use of forklift equipment.
Lead Forklift Driver
Lasco Foods
St. Louis, Moul
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
DeVry Education Group
Chicago, IL
02-1985
Skills
First aid and CPR
Hazardous materials
Stock rotation
Order picking
Pallet jack proficiency
Timeline
Lead Forklift Driver
Lasco Foods
08.2009 - 12.2024
Lead Forklift Operator
Lasco Foods
08.2009 - 12.2024
Lead Forklift Driver
Lasco Foods
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering