Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Dock lead Trained
Automation lead
MainGate
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Jared Roach

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Publix, skilled in safe equipment operation and team collaboration. Proven track record of optimizing workflow and maintaining organized inventory. Certified in RF scanner technology, I excel in problem-solving and communication, ensuring efficient operations and high safety compliance in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

NFI Distribution
Auburndale, FL
07.2024 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within the distribution center.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment before operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently to maintain workflow.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area at all times.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during loading and unloading processes.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.

Publix Warehouse Forklift Operator

Publix
Lakeland, FL
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Operated forklift to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment daily to ensure safe operation standards.
  • Maintained organized inventory storage for quick access and retrieval.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and procedures.
  • Followed safety guidelines to minimize risk during operations consistently.
  • Reported equipment malfunctions to maintenance for timely repairs.
  • Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
  • Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding product quantity or quality to supervisors immediately.
  • Boxed, labeled and added shrink wrapping to items.
  • Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
  • Cleaned up spills or debris in work areas immediately following an incident.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon
Lakeland, FL
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes using company-provided vehicles.
  • Ensured vehicle safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Communicated with dispatch to receive and confirm delivery instructions and updates.
  • Navigated routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery time and accuracy.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues related to deliveries professionally.
  • Documented delivery information accurately using handheld devices for tracking purposes.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while loading, unloading, and handling packages carefully.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.

Publix Stock Clerk

Publix
Lakeland, FL
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Received and organized incoming inventory for efficient storage and retrieval.
  • Maintained accurate stock levels through regular inventory checks and updates.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and answering stock-related inquiries.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of storage areas to facilitate easy access.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline stock replenishment processes.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials or equipment.
  • Communicated with customers to answer questions.
  • Monitored expiration dates on perishable items regularly throughout shift; removed any expired goods from shelves quickly.
  • Moved items from central storage room to shelves for customer purchase.
  • Organized and rearranged products on shelves according to established guidelines while ensuring proper rotation of stock.
  • Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories including counting merchandise stored in both back room areas and retail floor displays.
  • Maintained cleanliness of storage areas by sweeping floors, dusting shelves, and removing trash daily.
  • Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
  • Rotated inventory from oldest to newest to maintain fresh stock.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Jenkins
Lakeland, FL
05-2021

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Training assistance
  • Forklift operator certification
  • RF scanner
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Handheld scanner usage
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Reach truck certification
  • cherry picker certification
  • scissor lift certification
  • scrubber certification
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Signal Understanding
  • Warehouse operations

Dock lead Trained

 Responsibilities  Operational Leadership
  • Supervise daily dock operations (loading, unloading, staging freight).
  • Assign tasks to team members and monitor productivity.
  • Ensure that all inbound/outbound shipments are processed accurately and on time.
Team Coordination
  • Train, coach, and guide dock associates or forklift drivers.
  • Act as the point of contact between warehouse associates and supervisors or managers.
  • Provide shift handoff reports and communicate issues to management.
Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce safety procedures and warehouse best practices.
  • Conduct safety checks on forklifts, pallet jacks, and dock doors.
  • Ensure proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment) and adherence to OSHA standards.
 Inventory & Documentation
  • Verify shipping and receiving documentation (BOLs, packing lists).
  • Report discrepancies, damages, or inventory issues.
  • Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to track shipments.
 Communication
  • Coordinate with transportation teams, warehouse supervisors, and customer service when needed.
  • Relay updates on order status, delays, or challenges.

Automation lead

Project Leadership & Execution
  • Lead the planning, development, and execution of warehouse automation projects (e.g., conveyor systems, AS/RS, robotics, AGVs).
Process Optimization
  • Analyze current warehouse and fulfillment processes to identify automation opportunities.
  • Collaborate with data and operations teams to track KPIs and optimize system performance.
Technical Oversight
  • Provide hands-on support and direction for integration of WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)hardware/software.
  • Oversee equipment testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
  • Ensure system reliability and scalability.
Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure all automated systems comply with OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
  • Promote safe integration of automation into existing warehouse environments.

MainGate

Access Control
  • Check and verify identity cards (employees, visitors, vendors).
  • Log entry and exit times of all personnel and vehicles.
Vehicle Management
  • Check incoming and outgoing vehicles (including driver details, vehicle numbers).
  • Maintain a log of vehicle entries and exits.
Enforcing Company Policies
  • Ensure all safety, security, and administrative protocols are followed by staff and visitors.
  • Prevent loitering, unauthorized photography, or any prohibited activity.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

NFI Distribution
07.2024 - Current

Publix Warehouse Forklift Operator

Publix
05.2023 - 06.2024

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon
11.2022 - 06.2023

Publix Stock Clerk

Publix
01.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

George Jenkins

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