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Jon Perkins

Jon Perkins

Forklift Operator
Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Dedicated Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Owens & Minor, skilled in safety compliance and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency through process improvements and effective team collaboration. Certified in forklift operation, I excel in load securing and maintaining optimal warehouse organization while fostering a culture of safety.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Owens&Minor
2024 - 09.2025
  • Operated forklifts safely to transport materials between storage and production areas, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and minimizing downtime.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to uphold safety standards and improve productivity.
  • Trained new operators on safe forklift operation and company policies, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported maintenance needs, contributing to reduced equipment failures and operational delays.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined material handling, resulting in faster delivery times for production needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

Forklift Operator

Delmonte Fresh
2022 - 2024

Loading and Unloading trucks, making sure there was No damages to the load,took before and after pictures of load.Made sure the number of items was on pallets, and we had the right amount of pallets.

Education

High School Diploma - Management

Boys&Girls High
Brooklyn, NY
06.1989

Skills

Forklift operation

Accomplishments

I went in as a forklift operator and became a Forklift trainer

Software

Hand held scanners

Interests

Looking to grow with company

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Owens&Minor
2024 - 09.2025

Forklift Operator

Delmonte Fresh
2022 - 2024

High School Diploma - Management

Boys&Girls High
Jon PerkinsForklift Operator
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