Jerry Boyd JR
Dallas,TX
Summary
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.
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Printpack
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
Forklift Operator
Walmart
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Package Handler
FedEx
05.2019 - 12.2020
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
- Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
Package Handler
Amazon
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Loaded package containers onto forklifts and transported into packaging areas.
- Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
Education
High School Diploma -
O.D Wyatt High School
Fort Worth, TX06.2016
Skills
- Incident Reporting
- Defective Materials Processing
- Operation Monitoring
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and Unloading
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Time Management
- Safe Moving Operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Printpack
06.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
Walmart
12.2020 - 06.2023
Package Handler
Amazon
08.2019 - 01.2020
Package Handler
FedEx
05.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
O.D Wyatt High School