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Garret WIEDENBECK

Eagle River,WI

Summary

Dedicated Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Menards, skilled in safely loading and unloading materials while adhering to OSHA compliance. Recognized for enhancing warehouse efficiency and fostering teamwork, I excel in maintaining safety standards and ensuring accurate shipping processes. Committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.

Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Menards
01.2023 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Help customers load their product for them.
  • Stock lumber for customers to pick from.
  • Help customers return product that they no longer need
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Cashier

Krist Oil
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.

Cut Flower/Warehouse Worker

Krueger Wholesale Florist Inc.
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 40 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

D C Everest Senior High School
Weston, WI
05-2022

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Safe driver
  • OSHA compliance
  • OSHA workplace safety

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Menards
01.2023 - Current

Cashier

Krist Oil
08.2022 - 12.2022

Cut Flower/Warehouse Worker

Krueger Wholesale Florist Inc.
05.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

D C Everest Senior High School
Garret WIEDENBECK