Forrest York
Lake Wales,FL
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. I am highly motivated with a desire to advance within the company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Ferguson Enterprises
05.2022 - Current
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Loaded and unloaded materials on site.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Order Selector
Aldi Distribution Center
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
- Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Ensured proper inventory management through consistent communication with supervisors and warehouse team members.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Wales Senior High School
Lake Wales, FL05-2019
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operations
- Safety compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Heavy lifting
- Accident prevention
- Safety monitoring
- Safety committee
- Equipment inspections
- Team Traveling
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Ferguson Enterprises
05.2022 - Current
Order Selector
Aldi Distribution Center
07.2020 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Lake Wales Senior High School
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