Eric Richardson
Houston,TX
Summary
Professional warehouse specialist with strong expertise in forklift operation and warehouse management. Skilled in inventory control, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining safety standards. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring efficient operations and timely task completion.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
PFG
12.2022 - Current
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying accuracy of inventory against documentation.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements and assisted with cycle counts.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Warehouse Supervisor/Order Picker
Jake`s Fine Foods
04.2015 - 11.2022
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and timely order fulfillment.
- Coordinated staff schedules, optimizing labor resources for peak productivity during high-demand periods.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety among team members.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices, enhancing onboarding efficiency and team integration.
- Developed process improvements that streamlined order picking and shipping, increasing overall operational efficiency.
- Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, facilitating data-driven decision-making for resource allocation.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Forklift Operator
Action Meat DistributorsInc
2007 - 2010
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Willowridge High School
Houston, TX05-1998
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Loading dock procedures
- Order picking
- Lift equipment operation
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift operator certification
- Order pulling and preparation
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
PFG
12.2022 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor/Order Picker
Jake`s Fine Foods
04.2015 - 11.2022
Forklift Operator
Action Meat DistributorsInc
2007 - 2010
High School Diploma -
Willowridge High School