Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Knowledgeable in safety standards and skilled at operating all job-related equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines. Experienced Machine Operator with expertise in creating industrial food products. Efficiently completes assignments and supports production requirements. Flexible in applying technical knowledge to meet diverse maintenance needs. Competent in a variety of industries and skill sets.
Work History
Forklift Driver
2 Years 6 Months
Georgia-Pacific | 02.2023 - 08.2025
Forklift Operation in a poultry manufacturing/ distribution plant
Use RF Scanners to check items and locate
Transported goods between distribution plant locations and freezer bays.
Safely operated stand up pallet jacks, stand up and sit down forklifts
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
Sanitation Worker
2 Years
Sanderson Farms, Inc | 01.2021 - 01.2023
Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, equipment and machine components on poultry production lines.
Used cleaning solutions and sprayers.
Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize.
Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Machine Operator/Forklift Driver
3 Months
Ham Farms | 05.2020 - 08.2020
Operated grain machine equipment safely with team of operators in sweet potato product production plant.
Conveyor to bring sweet potatoes into hopper, using grain machine to grind into powder. Powder then sent into another pellet making machine to be used in producing dog food.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Monitored machines during operation, report any malfunctions and adjustments needed to eliminate problems.
Safely operated gas powered forklift to move product from different locations within plant.
Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all machines.
Forklift Driver
5 Months
Case Farms | 09.2019 - 02.2020
Forklift Operation in a poultry manufacturing/ distribution plant
Use RF Scanners to check items, locate, and audit trucks
Transported goods between production line locations and freezer bays, wrap and scan
Safely operated stand up forklift and pallet jack.
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
Janitorial Worker
8 Months
GCA Services | 02.2018 - 10.2018
Responsible for janitorial work in school building.
Swept, mopped, waxed, and buffed floor surfaces in classrooms and hallways.
Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms and classrooms.
Packing Associate
1 Year 1 Month
Sam Rust Seafood | 01.2017 - 02.2018
Weighed, packed, sealed, and labeled products in seafood plant.
Use pallet jack to move product to be iced.
Food Preparer
5 Months
Hardees | 12.2015 - 05.2016
Prepared and handled food following procedures and sanitation standards.
Guaranteed customer satisfaction by quickly delivering orders.
Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized and sufficiently stocked.
Transferred supplies and equipment between storage and work areas to support food preparation.
Education
High School Diploma
Hampton High School | Hampton, VA
Skills
Machine Operation
Forklift Operator
Operation Monitoring
Stand up/ Sit Down Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation