John Ingram
Rochester,NY
Summary
Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and skilled at moving materials across areas to help meet demanding objectives. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals with 6 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Rochester Recycling
Rochester, NY
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current.
- Drove sit-down and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks as needed.
- Maintained a clean work area.
- Loading goods onto conveyer belts.
- Stacked crates, pallets, lumber, or other material.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Warehouse Picker
Anderson Dubose
Rochester, NY
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Compared received packages against shipping documents.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
Forklift Operator
Rochester Recycling
Rochester, NY
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Drove sit-down forklift and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks as needed.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Rochester, NY06.2004
Skills
- Fast Reaction Time
- Problem Solver
- Delivery Information Verification
- Storage and Stacking
- Forklift Operator
- OSHA Compliance
- Scale Operation
- Weight Documentation
- Dock Operations
- Wrapping and Banding
- Battery Recharging
- PPE Use
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Rochester Recycling
08.2020 - 12.2021
Warehouse Picker
Anderson Dubose
08.2019 - 05.2020
Forklift Operator
Rochester Recycling
08.2016 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School