Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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coin collecting and fossils
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Joshua Carnahan

Princeton,TX

Summary

Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse operations efficiency at Lacore Logistics. Expert in forklift operation and certified in OSHA compliance, I excel in maintaining workplace cleanliness and fostering team collaboration. Achieved a significant reduction in shipping errors by implementing quality control systems, demonstrating both hard and soft skills critical for high-paced environments. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Lacore Logistics
04.2021 - 09.2022

replenished and stocked all products for 4 assembly lines

shrink wrapped pallets for shipping

  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.

Shipping Clerk

Timber Blinds
06.2008 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.
  • Collaborated with customer service team to resolve shipping issues and provide timely updates to clients.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing a thorough quality control system for outgoing orders.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company shipping policies and procedures, promoting consistent quality across the team.
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing and labeling processes.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Participated in regular safety training sessions, maintaining a secure working environment for all team members.
  • Implemented innovative packaging solutions, minimizing product damage during transit.
  • Established strong relationships with carriers, enabling prompt resolution of any logistical challenges that arose during transit.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1500 packages per day.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Princeton High School
Princeton, TX
06.2008

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team Player
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Material Handling
  • General laborer
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Palletizing,built and wrapped all sizes of pallets for large orders
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Pallet Construction
  • Efficient data entry
  • Lifts up to 60 pounds
  • Wrapping and Banding

coin collecting and fossils

collecting coins since i was 8 years old and have had an  extreme interest in fossils since i was 3 years old

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Lacore Logistics
04.2021 - 09.2022

Shipping Clerk

Timber Blinds
06.2008 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Princeton High School
Joshua Carnahan