Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in Forklift Operation paired with 15+ years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Forklift Operator
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Inc.
Needham Heights, MA
04.2006 - Current
Loaded/Unloaded trucks and moved materials to staging area.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Built pallets and loads according to load sheets, including partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
Updated systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.