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Javaris R. Bell

Athens,GA

Summary

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.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

OP/Sit down Forklift Operator

Transouth
Braselton, GA
06.2024 - 04.2026
  • Oversaw loading, unloading, and storage of materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing space utilization.
  • Coordinated shipping schedules and documentation to facilitate smooth transportation of goods.
  • Performed careful selection and shrink-wrapping of pallet goods, prioritizing safety and adherence to deadlines.
  • Executed product picking and relocation using scanner guns to guarantee all materials reached correct dock doors for staging and shipping.

Material handler

Hitachi
Monroe, GA
11.2021 - 08.2023

• Maintained production flow by stocking and clearing 10+ assembly lines daily

• Loaded 40+ trucks weekly, contributing to 100% on-time delivery performance

• Operated forklifts in high-volume environment with zero safety violations

• Reduced downtime by quickly resolving material shortages and staging issues

Warehouse Associate

Hubbell
Jefferson, GA
06.2020 - 11.2020

• Picked and organized 150+ inventory items daily with high accuracy

• Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse efficiently

• Maintained accurate inventory counts and reduced misplaced items

Lumber Yard Associate

Callaway Farms
Washington, GA
03.2015 - 09.2018

• Operated machinery and forklifts to process 80+ lumber units daily

• Maintained clean and hazard-free worksite, reducing safety risks

• Assisted in cutting and sizing lumber to meet customer specifications

• Restocked materials to support continuous production flow

• Ensured compliance with safety procedures across all operations

Warehouse Associate

TigerDirect Inc.
Jefferson, GA
12.2012 - 03.2015

• Assembled and packaged 100+ products daily following detailed instructions

• Maintained sanitation standards across equipment and workspaces

• Loaded trucks efficiently to prepare shipments for distribution

• Tracked and documented inventory, identifying damaged or missing goods

• Supported multiple job sites, adapting quickly to different workflows

Shipping and Receiving Associate; Team Lead

Hollander Home Fashions
Tignall, GA
04.2011 - 12.2012

• Loaded and organized 30+ trucks weekly for distribution

• Operated tools and machinery to move materials safely through warehouse

• Trained new hires on warehouse procedures and safety standards

• Tracked shipment data for auditing and inventory accuracy

  • Coordinated with other departments, maintaining open lines of communication regarding product readiness status changes or delays due to packaging issues.

Education

G.E.D -

Washington Wilkes Comprehensive High School
Washington, GA

Skills

  • Forklift operator certification
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Warehouse operations
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Order picking and processing
  • Problem-solving
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Inventory staging
  • Warehouse management
  • Shipping documentation
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Incident reporting

Timeline

OP/Sit down Forklift Operator

Transouth
06.2024 - 04.2026

Material handler

Hitachi
11.2021 - 08.2023

Warehouse Associate

Hubbell
06.2020 - 11.2020

Lumber Yard Associate

Callaway Farms
03.2015 - 09.2018

Warehouse Associate

TigerDirect Inc.
12.2012 - 03.2015

Shipping and Receiving Associate; Team Lead

Hollander Home Fashions
04.2011 - 12.2012

G.E.D -

Washington Wilkes Comprehensive High School
Javaris R. Bell