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George Payne

Whitehall,OH

Summary

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. Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach. 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

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Snyder Blake
12.2014 - 12.2017
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently across warehouse floors.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices for storage and organization of materials within the warehouse.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Forklift Operator

Employment Professional
01.2009 - 11.2014
  • Operated forklift to transport materials across warehouse, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to maintain operational compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize loading processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new hires on safe forklift operation and workplace protocols, enhancing team performance.
  • Managed inventory organization within storage areas to facilitate quick access and retrieval.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing product damage during transit.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ged
Columbus, Oh
07.2008

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Product inspection
  • Inventory counts
  • Dock operations
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Materials transport
  • Inventory control
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Assembly line
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Shipment processing
  • Equipment operations
  • Stock rotation
  • Shipping documentation

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Snyder Blake
12.2014 - 12.2017

Forklift Operator

Employment Professional
01.2009 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Ged