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Christopher Shipe

Sturgis,MI
Christopher  Shipe

Summary

Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Morgan Olson. Expert in operating various forklifts and reducing loading times, complemented by strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Achieved a significant reduction in accidents through meticulous adherence to OSHA guidelines and proactive material handling.

Overview

27
years of professional experience

Work History

Morgan Olson

Forklift Operator
03.1983 - 06.2010

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Education

Sturgis Public School
Sturgis Mi

No
1976

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
  • Order Picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Palletizing
  • Materials Handling

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Morgan Olson
03.1983 - 06.2010

Sturgis Public School

No
Christopher Shipe