Donald Houston
Lancaster,TX
Summary
Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to [Number] pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator/Order Puller
Sterilite Corporation
Ennis, TX
10.2017 - 10.2023
- Ability to operate a forklift safely in a manufacturing location
- Read and comprehend schematics, manufacturer manuals and guidelines to perform daily maintenance checks on forklifts, computers, and carts
- Receive and store all finished goods produced by manufacturing
- Maintain inventory control of all finished goods received, including use of bar codes
- Retrieve stock as necessary to fill orders
- Stencil cartons or attach labels as required by customers
- Ensure all trailer wheels are properly chalked and that floor bed is safe before driving load onto trailer
- Assist drivers in loading stock weighing 10 to 50 pounds on trailers
- Responsible for counts and item accuracy on all loads shipped
- Ensure shipments are packed properly and protected against damage in transit
- Rearrange warehouse as directed by Warehouse Supervisor to accommodate production
- Receive finished goods from outside production sources and be responsible for counts and putting goods into inventory
- Keep department clean and organized
- Perform cycle counts
- Ensure all trailers are properly restrained and that the floor bed is safe before driving load onto trailer
- Obtain Fall Protection Certification
- Obtain Propane Tank Certification.
Machine Operator
Sterilite Corporation
Ennis, TX
11.2014 - 10.2017
- Setting up machines
- Controlling and adjusting machine setting
- Feeding raw material or parts
- Inspecting part with precision
- Testing machine operation periodically
- Fixing machine-related problems
- Checking output for mistakes or flaws
- Adhering to health and safety regulations
- Reading blueprints schematics and manuals
- Obtained Sit Down Forklift Certification.
Education
GED -
Lewisville High School
Lewisville, TX02.1995
Skills
- Pallet Jack
- Order Picking
- Warehouse Experience
- Forklift
- Packaging
- Shipping & Receiving
- Blueprint Reading
- Schematics
- Load & Unload
- Manufacturing
- Welding
- Machining
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Materials handling
- Reach truck
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- Computer 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
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and Reliable
- Materials Handling
- Palletizing
- Problem-Solving
- Material packaging
- Shipping and receiving expert
- OSHA Compliance
- Storage and Organization
- Heavy equipment operations
- Lift Equipment Operation
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Materials Movement
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Product Inspection
- Inventory staging
- Shipment Processing
- Inventory Counts
- Dock Operations
- Inventory Control
- Stock Rotation
- Pallet Construction
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Assembly line experience
- Stock management
- Production Assistance
- Production deadline management
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Familiar with WMS
- Storage and Stacking
- Critical Thinking
- Load Inspection
- Inventory Tracking
- Quality Assurance
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Fall Protection Certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Order Puller
Sterilite Corporation
10.2017 - 10.2023
Machine Operator
Sterilite Corporation
11.2014 - 10.2017
GED -
Lewisville High School