Chandler Hopper
Florence,AL
Summary
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
American Wholesale Book
Florence, AL
09.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols consistently while handling heavy machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
Machine Operator
North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals, AL
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated machinery efficiently, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, identifying issues proactively to reduce interruptions.
- Trained new operators on equipment functionality and safety practices to ensure competency in operations.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking materials and supplies for production needs.
- Maintained accurate records of machine performance and production output for reporting purposes.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and increased overall efficiency.
Laborer
Clark Gas
Florence, AL
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and reported discrepancies promptly.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Laborer
United Treating and Distribution
Muscle Shoals, AL
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of operations.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
Laborer
Premier Mantles
Florence, AL
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
Warehouse Worker
Renovation Brands
Florence,AL
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials within warehouse environment.
- Organized inventory and ensured accurate stock levels through systematic labeling and tracking.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming goods to maintain high standards of product integrity.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, optimizing space utilization during transport.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce processing time.
Laborer
American Excelsior Inc.
Florence, AL
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Operated machinery and tools for efficient completion of labor tasks.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials to support workflow.
- Maintained clean and organized worksite to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects ahead of schedule.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and hazards on-site.
- Adapted quickly to changing work conditions and task requirements.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Assembly Line Worker
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
Ripley, MS
05.2013 - 01.2019
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Assembled components according to specifications, maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections of products for defects and inconsistencies.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and assembly procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and accuracy.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
Education
GED -
Northeast Community College
Booneville, MSSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Team player
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- Material packaging
- Materials handling
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
- Lift equipment operation
- Production deadline management
- Verbal and written communication
- Pallet stacking
- Material inventory
- Certified forklift operator
- Deadline driven
- Inventory reporting
- Warehouse picking
Certification
- Certified Forklift Driver, Multiple Companies - 2021 to current
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Forklift Operator
American Wholesale Book
09.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
North American Lighting
05.2024 - 09.2024
Laborer
Clark Gas
08.2023 - 05.2024
Laborer
United Treating and Distribution
05.2023 - 08.2023
Laborer
Premier Mantles
10.2021 - 05.2023
Warehouse Worker
Renovation Brands
03.2021 - 10.2021
Laborer
American Excelsior Inc.
02.2019 - 09.2019
Assembly Line Worker
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
05.2013 - 01.2019
GED -
Northeast Community College