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Benjamin Aldridge

Howell,MI

Summary

I'm a results-driven Hi-Lo Operator with a proven track record at Unilock, excelling in warehouse safety and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing efficiency and reducing product damage through meticulous handling and proactive problem-solving. Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and operational integrity while fostering a collaborative work environment, A warehouse professional with strong track record in logistics and material handling. Known for reliability, adaptability, and delivering results in dynamic environments. I possess key skills in inventory management and safety compliance, fostering productive team atmosphere.

I'm Professional and have hands-on experience in operating and maintaining machinery. Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion of tasks. Adaptable and reliable with keen ability to respond to changing demands and priorities. Skilled in inventory management, equipment inspection, and load handling.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Hi-Lo Operator

Unilock
03.2022 - Current
  • Operated Hi-Lo machinery to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and operational integrity.
  • Executed daily tasks with a focus on accuracy and adherence to quality control measures.
  • Reduced product damage through careful navigation of tight spaces and proper stacking techniques.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating hi-lo machinery for material handling tasks.
  • Provided support to other team members when necessary, demonstrating strong collaboration abilities and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections to identify potential issues, initiating maintenance requests as needed.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the warehouse setting.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to bolster knowledge of industry best practices and maintain proficiency in hi-lo operation techniques.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Selector

Gordon Food Service
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently select and prepare products for shipment.
  • Optimized picking routes to enhance productivity and reduce overall time spent on order fulfillment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily productivity goals while maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Supported quality control efforts by carefully inspecting items before packaging them for shipment.
  • Operated various warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to safely transport goods within the facility.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.

Plant Worker

Unilock
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Conducted quality checks to maintain product standards and consistency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize disruptions in operations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking of materials and supplies for smooth plant operations.
  • Exceeded performance expectations regularly by focusing on efficient task completion while maintaining high attention to detail during all aspects of job duties performed as a plant worker.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring they were well-equipped to contribute effectively within their roles as plant workers.
  • Upheld stringent cleanliness standards within production areas, promoting sanitary work conditions vital for maintaining product integrity and minimizing potential contamination risks.

Window Installer

WallSide Windows
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to assess project requirements and determine optimal installation strategies.
  • Assisted in installation of windows and doors, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborated with lead installer to execute precise measurements and adjustments for optimal fit.
  • Maintained and organized tools and materials, enhancing efficiency on job sites.
  • Followed safety protocols consistently, minimizing risks during installation processes.
  • Improved workflow by implementing best practices learned through hands-on experience in various projects.
  • Maintained clean work sites throughout each project, minimizing disruption to clients'' daily routines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional window installation services.

Plant Worker

Unilock
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Proactively addressed potential hazards within the work area, eliminating risks before they could impact employee health or safety conditions adversely.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting quickly when changes were necessitated due either customer demands adjustments or unforeseen circumstances that arose unexpectedly.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, providing valuable input based on firsthand experience as a plant worker.
  • Contributed significantly towards fostering a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating respect, professionalism, and a strong work ethic throughout all interactions with colleagues at various organizational levels.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication among peers and supervisors alike regarding ongoing projects or concerns pertinent to overall plant operations success rates achieved under tight deadlines.
  • Supported quality control efforts through diligent monitoring of product consistency and adherence to company standards.
  • Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
  • Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Conducted quality checks to maintain product standards and consistency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking of materials and supplies for smooth plant operations.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring they were well-equipped to contribute effectively within their roles as plant workers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Howell Highschool
Howell, MI
05.2013

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • General laborer
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Verbal and written communication
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Relationship building
  • Growth mindset
  • Adaptable to change
  • Power tool operation

Timeline

Hi-Lo Operator

Unilock
03.2022 - Current

Selector

Gordon Food Service
02.2021 - 03.2022

Plant Worker

Unilock
08.2020 - 02.2021

Window Installer

WallSide Windows
04.2020 - 07.2020

Plant Worker

Unilock
03.2017 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Howell Highschool