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Charles Green

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Morris&Dickson, excelling in warehouse operations and safety awareness. Expert in material handling and loading/unloading processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. A collaborative team player committed to achieving goals and fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Forklift Operator

Morris & Dickson
10.2010 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Prepared shipments by wrapping pallets and tagging items.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software.
  • Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
  • Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.

Warehouse Worker

Morris&Dickson
10.2010 - Current
  • Shreveport Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
  • Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
  • Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by leading morning briefings and setting clear daily objectives.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
  • Improved safety standards, conducted regular checks and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, working closely with peers to tackle large projects and tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced physical inventory counts, participating in semi-annual audits to verify stock levels.
  • Streamlined inventory management, updating records to reflect real-time stock levels.
  • Minimized downtime, proactively identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions for prompt repair.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Driver/Delivery

Morris&DicksonLLC
10.2010 - Current
  • Maintained accurate dive logs for regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Used power and hand tools to remove objects obstructing marine railways and strainers with safety and accuracy.
  • Recovered lost items and performed salvage operations in challenging underwater conditions.
  • Conducted detailed underwater inspections for structural integrity and potential hazards.
  • Contributed to improved team dynamics among divers through active listening skills and providing constructive feedback during debriefings.
  • Provided valuable training to new divers by sharing experience, expertise, and best practices in diving operations.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting thorough pre-dive checks and equipment maintenance.
  • Performed emergency response drills to enhance team preparedness during critical situations.
  • Supervised and trained other divers in performance of essential functions and duties of position.
  • Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
  • Took appropriate safety precautions such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions began.
  • Maintained full understanding of dive plan and asked appropriate questions to iron out any confusing details, consistently upholding safety, efficiency and project standards.
  • Remained calm and focused, even during stressful or intense diving situations.
  • Reviewed all emergency procedures before each dive and followed safety protocols to protect team members.
  • Checked all personal diving equipment to identify and correct functional concerns prior to scheduled dives.

Fuel Technician

Smith Oil
10.2006 - 2009
  • Facilitated the development of more efficient fuel systems by assisting engineers with testing.
  • Achieved cost savings in procurement by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers for bulk purchases of fuels and lubricants.
  • Ensured safe work environment, adhering to strict safety protocols during fuel handling and storage procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs, increasing overall productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

ROBERT E LEE HIGH SCHOOL
Baton Rouge, LA
2000 - 2002

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • General laborer

Certification

Forklift, Lende driver , certification’s

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Morris & Dickson
10.2010 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Morris&Dickson
10.2010 - Current

Driver/Delivery

Morris&DicksonLLC
10.2010 - Current

Fuel Technician

Smith Oil
10.2006 - 2009

High School Diploma -

ROBERT E LEE HIGH SCHOOL
2000 - 2002

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