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Clarence Porter

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Dedicated forklift operator with a proven track record at Gustump, enhancing warehouse efficiency through expert material handling and safety compliance. Skilled in loading and unloading, I foster teamwork and maintain a clean work environment, ensuring adherence to OSHA standards while driving productivity and reducing workplace accidents.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Gustump
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • 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.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Machine Operator

Remsource U.s.a
05.2015 - 08.2017
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Education

GED -

Ged
Wartburg, TN

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
  • Safe driver
  • OSHA compliance
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Workplace cleanliness

Certification

Commercial/industrial cleaner

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Gustump
09.2021 - 05.2022

Machine Operator

Remsource U.s.a
05.2015 - 08.2017

GED -

Ged