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Cornelius Hudson

Dallas,TX

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety, my tenure at Taylor Farms showcases my expertise in forklift operation and team collaboration. Skilled in OSHA-compliant practices and adept at reducing loading times, I bring a blend of technical proficiency and teamwork to significantly improve operational workflows.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Taylor Farms
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • 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.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software.

Forklift Operator

Ashley’s Furniture
03.2023 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator

Chewy Warehouse
07.2019 - 02.2022

Education

High School Diploma -

South Garland High School
Garland, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Storage and organization
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operation

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Taylor Farms
02.2024 - 08.2024

Forklift Operator

Ashley’s Furniture
03.2023 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator

Chewy Warehouse
07.2019 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

South Garland High School
Cornelius Hudson