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John McGowan

Ponchatoula,LA

Summary

Experienced Forklift Operator with strong work ethic. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in warehouse and manufacturing environments.

Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities. Works well independently or as part of a team. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Diversified Food
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to load/unload products.
  • Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
  • Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
  • Communicated with managers to determine merchandise placement.

Forklift Operator

Pavestone
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Communicated with manager to determine merchandise placement.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in inventory database
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as pallet counts and destination to keep management current on team activities.

Forklift Operator

Pavestone
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of malfunctions.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Performed equipment maintenance by lubricating and cleaning components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Varnado High School
Varnado, LA
05.1985

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Loading and unloading
  • Material Inventory
  • Production Reporting
  • Lifts up to 50 pounds
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • General laborer
  • Palletizing
  • Equipment Inspections

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Diversified Food
02.2022 - 04.2022

Forklift Operator

Pavestone
03.2021 - 11.2021

Forklift Operator

Pavestone
11.2019 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Varnado High School

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