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Corey Wade

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Forklift Operator

Walmart Distribution
12.2023 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing 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.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper lifting techniques and load balancing methods to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.

Machine Operator

Discover Fresh Food
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • 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.

Machine Operator

Wilbert Plastics
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Forklift Operator

JJ Haines
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Education

GED -

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
06.2000

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety awareness
  • Material Handling
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving

Timeline

Lead Forklift Operator

Walmart Distribution
12.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Discover Fresh Food
01.2023 - 10.2023

Machine Operator

Wilbert Plastics
02.2022 - 12.2022

Forklift Operator

JJ Haines
10.2019 - 12.2021

GED -

Wake Technical Community College
Corey Wade