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Joseph Hacker

Brownstown

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety, my tenure at PepsiCo showcased my expertise in forklift operation and product packaging. I excel in minimizing product damage and streamlining shipment processes, backed by strong organizational skills and a commitment to workplace safety. My proactive approach resulted in a significant improvement in operational productivity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Packer

Silgan Plastics
01.2025 - Current
  • Packed items securely for safe transport.
  • Inspected products for quality before packing.
  • Labeled packages clearly for easy identification.
  • Loaded boxes onto pallets for shipment.

Forklift Operator

NTN Driveshaft
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Fork Truck Operator

PepsiCo
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Located and moved stock of products to pallets or crates to prepare for shipment and storage.
  • Used daily production sheets or work tickets to record number of units handled or moved.
  • Weighed products and recorded product weight to create product labels.
  • Utilized hand-held computerized system to verify shipments and identify loads for re-packing and distribution.
  • Cleaned and organized work area by removing empty pallets and other hazards.
  • Prepared forklift for daily use by refueling and recharging battery.
  • Maintained forklift by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting breakdowns and conducting routine pre and post inspections.
  • Increased efficiency and productivity by suggesting and implementing methods to improve processes and workflow.
  • Minimized product damage by following proper stacking and storage procedures for various types of materials.
  • Reduced order processing time with efficient loading and unloading of shipment containers.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating fork trucks safely and accurately for material handling tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements, contributing to a well-regulated work environment free from safety hazards or legal concerns.
  • Kept detailed records of daily work activities, equipment inspections, and incidents reports as required by company policy or regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly to management.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed about industry best practices and maintain a strong focus on accident prevention strategies within the workplace.
  • Identified product damages to report shortages or quality deficiencies.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Medora High School
Medora, IN
05-2005

Skills

  • Packing boxes
  • Product packaging
  • Warehouse safety
  • Labeling

Timeline

Packer

Silgan Plastics
01.2025 - Current

Forklift Operator

NTN Driveshaft
09.2023 - 08.2024

Fork Truck Operator

PepsiCo
04.2020 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Medora High School

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