Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jacob Wilkerson

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Harrison Poultry, excelling in order picking and shipping. Proven ability to enhance productivity and maintain OSHA compliance while fostering a collaborative work environment. Skilled in loading and unloading with a focus on safety, ensuring efficient operations and accurate inventory management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cold Storage Forklift Operator/Pallet Jack Operator

Harrison Poultry
10.2020 - 02.2025
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Maintained high levels of productivity under time constraints while ensuring accurate order preparation and timely dispatch.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with consistent adherence to company policies and procedures for stock handling.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment by accurately picking, staging, and loading products into delivery trucks using a cold storage forklift.

Forklift Operator

Pilgrims Pride Poultry
12.2017 - 04.2020
  • 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.

Warehouse Supervisor

Prime Plumbing Services
06.2012 - 09.2017
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.

Fork Lift Operator; Shipping and Receiving

Elring Klinger
02.2010 - 04.2012
  • Learned and enforced lift rules, policies and procedures.
  • Ensured efficient lift operations by coordinating with other team members and maintaining clear communication.
  • Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about mountain trails, directions, and resort facilities as needed.

Education

GED -

Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA
05-2015

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Product inspection
  • OSHA compliance

Accomplishments

  • Consistently determined load weight to within 50- 100 pounds.
  • Determined forklift specifications with 100% accuracy.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks at a rate of 1000+ pounds per hour.
  • Trained several new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.

Certification

  • Certified -Certificate of Completion, Wire Grass Technical College - 03/15/2024
  • Certified- Certificate of Completion Georgia Northwestern Technical College- 10/27/2023


Timeline

Cold Storage Forklift Operator/Pallet Jack Operator

Harrison Poultry
10.2020 - 02.2025

Forklift Operator

Pilgrims Pride Poultry
12.2017 - 04.2020

Warehouse Supervisor

Prime Plumbing Services
06.2012 - 09.2017

Fork Lift Operator; Shipping and Receiving

Elring Klinger
02.2010 - 04.2012

GED -

Lanier Technical College
Jacob Wilkerson