Forklift Operator
Menards Distribution Center
Yorkville, IL
08.2001 - 05.2005
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.