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Gary Hodnett

La Grange,GA

Summary

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 20 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Organized production experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

jindile
Lagrange, GA
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Shipping

Mountville Mills Inc.
Lagrange, GA
06.2010 - 05.2018
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to eliminate backups.
  • Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
  • Utilized shipping software to track and coordinate inventory, shipping and billing activities.
  • Utilized shipping system software to coordinate uploaded files to shipping delivery service.
  • Determined shipping methods and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.
  • Prepared labels, placards, shipping papers and other documents required for shipping dangerous goods safely.
  • Verified shipping documents for accuracy.

Production Worker

Lagrange Plastics
Lagrange, GA
02.2003 - 09.2008
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with pallet jacks and hand carts.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Performed minor repairs on machinery as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.

Education

GED -

Christian Academy
Townsend, GA
08-2011

Skills

  • Stock allocation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Warehouse picking
  • Palletizing

Timeline

Forklift Operator

jindile
01.2019 - 06.2021

Shipping

Mountville Mills Inc.
06.2010 - 05.2018

Production Worker

Lagrange Plastics
02.2003 - 09.2008

GED -

Christian Academy
Gary Hodnett