Jeremy Wingate
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Vertical Cold Storage
09.2024 - Current
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
- Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
- Efficiently sorted inbound shipments, preparing products for storage or further processing.
- Reduced the likelihood of product mishandling by clearly labeling pallets with relevant information, such as weight capacity and handling instructions.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
Forklift Operator
Ventura Foods
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Forklift Operator
Material Transport
08.2020 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Education
Lake Providence High School
Lake Providence, LA05.2004
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Order picking and processing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Palletizing
- Order picking
- Warehouse safety
- Certified forklift operator
Certification
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Vertical Cold Storage
09.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Ventura Foods
12.2022 - 08.2024
Forklift Operator
Material Transport
08.2020 - 11.2022
Lake Providence High School
- Forklift Certification
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