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Damerous Goggins

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Experienced forklift operator proficient in lifting and transporting heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Skilled in operating multiple classes of forklifts and working with a diverse range of heavy machinery. Adept at solving problems, maintaining high ethical standards, and building strong relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Adidas Warehouse
Spartanburg, SC
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.

Warehouse Team Lead

Benteler Automotive
Spartanburg, SC
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supervised and trained employees on proper safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.
  • Monitored stock levels and replenished as needed to meet customer demands.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
  • Maintained precise documentation for all shipments received and sent out.
  • Organized warehouse workflow and delegated tasks to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
  • Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Syncron
Greer, SC
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
  • Located, pulled and prepared orders.
  • Boxed, labeled and added shrink wrapping to items.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Stored material by moving to appropriate area in warehouse.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Conducted visual inspections on materials to ensure adherence to quality standards and shipping directives.

Logistics Team Lead

Magna Seating South Carolina
Duncan, SC
10.2018 - 11.2022
  • Managed the flow of inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers.
  • Analyzed shipment data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  • Created reports to monitor daily operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping and receiving activities.
  • Supervised logistic operations by establishing targets, instructing, and coaching team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of orders shipped, received, processed or returned in accordance with company policies.
  • Performed regular audits on inventory levels and stock movements as part of periodic cycle counts.
  • Supervised the loading, unloading of trucks, containers according to established guidelines while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Loaded, unloaded, moved and sorted materials to keep items flowing to correct locations.
  • Set task priorities and guided team activities.
  • Operated forklift to move and store inventory in warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products in a timely manner.
  • Ensured that all materials were handled safely and securely during loading and unloading process.
  • Provided assistance with loading and unloading containers from trailers when necessary.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC

Skills

  • Product Inspection
  • Inventory staging
  • Shipment Processing
  • Palletizing
  • Production Scheduling
  • Production Reporting
  • Warehouse picking
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Forklift Operation
  • General laborer
  • Process Management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • RF scanner
  • Loading and unloading
  • Materials Handling
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Stock management
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Shipping operations
  • Business problem solutions
  • OSHA training

abilities and know how

  • use of SAP systems
  • use of WMS systems
  • use of GED systems
  • OSHA certified on industrial and heavy equipment
  • microsoft word
  • excel data entry

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Adidas Warehouse
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Team Lead

Benteler Automotive
04.2023 - 05.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Syncron
01.2023 - 03.2023

Logistics Team Lead

Magna Seating South Carolina
10.2018 - 11.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Piedmont Technical College
Damerous Goggins