John Parrish
Mount Olive,NC
Summary
Talented Production Worker offering 7 plus years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Proven provider of low-risk production and manufacturing services.
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in production industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over fifty pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
AP Exhaust
08.2023 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
Distrubution Associate
Butterball LLC
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Facilitated receiving and shipping and loading and unloading of goods, transferring products to designated storage sites.
- Managed and maintained warehouse to comply with company policies and federal regulations.
- Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
- Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
- Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
- Updated computer tracking system with latest product movements.
- Utilized heavy machinery and equipment such as palletizer, high stand up and sit down forklifts, high pickers, pallet runners and pallet jacks.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Production Worker
Butterball LLC
02.2015 - 07.2022
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
- Operated hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts.
- Attended training sessions to improve machine operation skills.
- Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
- Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
- Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
- Weighed and mixed ingredients according to project specifications.
- Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
- Set up and calibrated production machinery according to operational protocols.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL06.1995
Skills
- Assembly process optimization
- Documentation proficiency
- Logistics handling experience
- Logistics coordination
- Efficient product packaging
- Equipment handling expertise
- Product quality assessments
- Quality assurance protocols
- Equipment setup
Certification
- PIT License - 2023
- EE 2023
- Stand 2023
- Sit 2023
Timeline
Forklift Operator
AP Exhaust
08.2023 - Current
Distrubution Associate
Butterball LLC
07.2022 - 08.2023
Production Worker
Butterball LLC
02.2015 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Homestead Senior High School