George Harris
Honey Grove
Summary
Diligent and experienced forklift operator with 15+ years of experience in warehouse operations, including loading and unloading trucks, operating heavy equipment, and managing materials handling. Proficient in packaging, order picking, and heavy lifting. Possesses a Certificate of Training in Powered Industrial Truck/Forklift Train the Trainer and a valid Driver's License.
Resourceful professional in manufacturing and production environments known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and consistent output. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and meeting production targets through effective communication and organizational skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Operator/Forklift Operator
Crown Doors
Greenville
05.2022 - 02.2025
- Trained new employees on safe operation of forklifts and proper handling of materials
Forklift Operator
KVP International, Inc.
McKinney
02.2018 - 04.2022
- Picked orders accurately according to pick lists provided by supervisors using a combination of forklift and manual handling
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator
Karat by Lollicup
Rockwall
05.2012 - 06.2017
- Operate the machine and build my pallets with the items and get them moved.
- Ensured that products met quality standards by conducting regular inspections using measuring tools such as calipers or micrometers
- Implemented safety protocols and followed all company policies to maintain a safe working environment
Package Handler
Wing Inc
Greenville
08.1998 - 09.2011
- Led a team of XX supervisors and XX frontline employees in achieving production targets and maintaining high-quality standards
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives by leading Kaizen events and encouraging employee suggestions for process enhancements
Education
12 - English
Greenville High School
Greenville, TX 08.1987 - 05/1991
Skills
- Materials handling
- Order picking
- Crane
- Laundry
- RF scanner
- Machine operation
- Electric pallet jack
- Forklift
- Mechanical knowledge
- Packaging
- Calipers
- Cherry picker
- Loader operation
- Load & unload
- Heavy equipment operation
- Warehouse experience
- Manufacturing
- Order picker
- Heavy lifting
- Pallet jack
- machine operation
- forklift operation
- material handling
- quality inspection
- order fulfillment
- team leadership
- employee training
- problem solving
- effective communication
Certification
- Certificate of Training, 02/22, Present, Cintas, Powered Industrial Truck/Forklift Train the Trainer, OSHA Reg: 1910.178
- Driver's License
Timeline
Production Operator/Forklift Operator
Crown Doors
05.2022 - 02.2025
Forklift Operator
KVP International, Inc.
02.2018 - 04.2022
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator
Karat by Lollicup
05.2012 - 06.2017
Package Handler
Wing Inc
08.1998 - 09.2011
12 - English
Greenville High School
08.1987 - 05/1991