Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
BioSpectra
02.2023 - 08.2023
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Used hand-held RF scanners and physical logs to accurately track items
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
Forklift Operator
Driscoll Foods
05.2020 - 01.2022
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.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Certified Forklift Operator
NFI Industries
02.2018 - 10.2020
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.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Forklift Operator
Walmart
03.2016 - 02.2018
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.