Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Benjamin Taylor

St Louis,MO

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Koch Air LLC, enhancing warehouse efficiency through expert material handling and safety awareness. Recognized for reducing accident risks while loading and unloading trucks. A dedicated team player committed to maintaining high standards in shipping and receiving operations, ensuring seamless logistics and customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Southside Temporaries
04.2024 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or
  • Enhanced store organization by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining inventory control.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Koch Air LLC
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

Sales Associate

AutoZone
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Houseman

Drury Inn & Suites
08.2015 - 03.2019
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Reported found guest articles and merchandise damage to managers on duty.
  • Assisted in inventory management through timely restocking of housekeeping supplies and linens as needed.
  • Gathered linen supplies and organized linen closets for prompt room restocking.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized public areas, including lobbies and hallways.
  • Completed multiple tasks effectively within tight deadlines, ensuring smooth hotel operations during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while conducting routine inspections of public areas for cleanliness and presentation standards.

Education

Lafayette High School
Eureka, MO
05.2006

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Palletizing
  • Shipping and receiving expert

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Southside Temporaries
04.2024 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Koch Air LLC
05.2021 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

AutoZone
12.2019 - 01.2021

Houseman

Drury Inn & Suites
08.2015 - 03.2019

Lafayette High School
Benjamin Taylor