Bryan Donalds
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking [Job Title] with reliable, safety-conscious mindset and [Number] years of solid experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in operations of pallet movers, forklifts and swing-reach trucks. Expertise in shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks and order picking and packing.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Material Handler/Forklift Operator/ Forklift
Linamar light metals
Arden, NC
03.2019 - 10.2023
- Received and stored incoming material shipments according to established procedures.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
- Organized and monitored storage areas, ensuring proper placement of materials to maximize space utilization.
- Inspected material for quality control purposes before distributing it to designated departments or personnel.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or dollies.
- Prepared orders for shipment by selecting items from stock; packing boxes; labeling containers; placing on pallets; wrapping loads for transport.
- Managed all shipping documents including bills of lading, invoices, pick lists.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when operating material handling equipment.
- Trained other staff members on proper use of material handling equipment and safety protocols.
- Identified damaged or defective products and reported them immediately to supervisor or management team.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in production process and ordered additional items as needed.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify necessary materials for each job order prior to completion.
- Conducted regular cycle counts of inventory items in accordance with company policy.
- Managed daily operations within the warehouse area while providing direction and leadership to subordinate employees.
- Provided feedback on employee performance through regular meetings and training sessions.
- Resolved customer complaints related to product availability or incorrect shipments promptly and professionally.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars, workshops.
- Implemented strategies that improved productivity rates across various departments within the organization.
- Performed general housekeeping duties within the warehouse area including sweeping floors, cleaning walls, ceilings, equipment.
- Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
- Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
- Worked with internal departments to locate missing packages and remedy incorrect deliveries.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
Forklift Operator
Medical Action
Arden, NC
03.2017 - 02.2019
- Was a order picker in the warehouse. Picked medical supplies, for packaging and wrapping, that went inside the production department. To be wrapped and boxed. Then back to us in the warehouse to be stacked, wrapped, weighted, then load on trucks.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Forklift Operator
BMW Manufacturing
Greer, SC
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Stocker, Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
Hendersonville, NC
03.2002 - 03.2007
- Restock the shelf, within the materials and buildings supplied areas. Load and unload inventory.
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
Education
Ekg Tech - Electro Cardiac Graphs
Florida Career College - Miami
Miami, FL08-2004
Skills
- Great team player/ always willing to go the extra mile to help the company and my co-workers, as much as possible
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Company CultureCareer advancementWork-life balancePaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offFlexible work hoursStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programsAccomplishments
- Trained [Number] new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks at a rate of [Number] pounds per hour.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Consistently determined load weight to within [Number] pounds.
Additional Information
Certified trainer from Forklift Academy. Certified to train the trainer.
Work availability
Will work first or second shifts. 8 or 12 hour shifts.
Timeline
Lead Material Handler/Forklift Operator/ Forklift
Linamar light metals
03.2019 - 10.2023
Forklift Operator
Medical Action
03.2017 - 02.2019
Forklift Operator
BMW Manufacturing
03.2014 - 01.2015
Stocker, Forklift Operator
Lowes Home Improvment
03.2002 - 03.2007
Ekg Tech - Electro Cardiac Graphs
Florida Career College - Miami