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Ian V Hobdy

Tampa,United States

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Forklift position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Forklift position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Randstad
01.2022 - Current
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

Warehouse Associate

Manko Delivery Systems
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

Cherry Picker Operator

Ashley Furniture Warehouse
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].

Warehouse Unloader

Randstad
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Built safe and balanced loads for deliveries with no shifting or damages.
  • Loaded bulk and route delivery trucks with warehouse goods.
  • Kept warehouse clean with daily cleaning, organizing and sanitizing of high-touch surfaces.
  • Operated forklift to move pallets and heavy items on and off vehicles.
  • Pulled order materials according to pick tickets and delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Aramark
08.2019
  • Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross- contamination of raw and prepared food products
  • Restocked, organized and arranged service and food stations
  • Packaged and stored food products appropriately to ensure proper handling and preservation
  • Kept all utensils, dishes and glasses clean and ready for customers
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service

Walgreens
08.2015 - 03.2020
  • Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking
  • Assisted customers based on currently available products and promotions
  • Reviewed current Planograms and end cap placements to properly merchandise items
  • Completed daily cycle counts and monthly audits of specified segments to keep inventory current and accurate
  • Assessed floor displays to determine which merchandise required restocking.

Walmart Neighborhood Market
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Assisted customers based on available products and promotions
  • Removed outdated and overripe items from stock to eliminate health risks
  • Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized
  • Secured products when transporting to different areas of store to prevent merchandise damage
  • Updated signage to reflect current prices and help promote target merchandise
  • Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.

FedEx Grounds
11.2008 - 01.2010
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notify vendors of specific issues requiring replacement
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse to comply with OSHA and state safety and health standards.

Education

Bachelor - Media Arts and Animation

The Art Institute of Tampa
2012

High School Diploma -

Minor High
Birmingham, AL

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • MS Office
  • Self-Motivated
  • Google Workspace
  • PPE Compliance

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Randstad
01.2022 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Manko Delivery Systems
06.2021 - 12.2021

Cherry Picker Operator

Ashley Furniture Warehouse
11.2020 - 06.2021

Warehouse Unloader

Randstad
06.2020 - 11.2020

Aramark
08.2019

Walgreens
08.2015 - 03.2020

Walmart Neighborhood Market
08.2012 - 05.2016

FedEx Grounds
11.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor - Media Arts and Animation

The Art Institute of Tampa

High School Diploma -

Minor High

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