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Justin Collins
Forklift operator
Johnson City,Tennessee
Summary
I have been using forklifts, pallet jacks and various other mater handling equipment for most of my working career.. Safety is my main goal along with not damaging any equipment or product. I have a strong grasp of supply chain workings and am very detailed when it comes to making sure every order is correct and goes on the appropriate truck. I have trained over ten people in my position in the last 15 months. I follow company procedures and am not afraid to ask questions to ensure proper procedure.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Silgan Closures
04.2023 - Current
- Operate forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Coordinated inventory management processes, including receiving and storing products accurately.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes to enhance overall workflow efficiency.
- Monitored stock levels, reporting discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into trucks.
Order Picker
Patterson Dental Company
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently pick and prepare orders for shipment.
- Ensured accuracy of order fulfillment by verifying items against shipping documents.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for resolution.
- Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
- loaded UPS trucks by hand
Self Storage Manager
Car-Go Self Storage
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of self-storage facility, ensuring adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Managed customer inquiries and service requests, enhancing overall client satisfaction and retention.
- Developed and implemented efficient inventory management processes for optimal space utilization.
- Conducted regular facility inspections, identifying maintenance needs to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Implemented marketing initiatives that increased visibility and attracted new customers to the facility.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing customer needs promptly.
- Assisted customers with unit selection, ensuring proper sizing and pricing based on their needs.
Material Handling
HUF NORTH AMERICA AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MFG. CORP.
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Retrieved parts and supplies by hand and by forklift for production lines
- Provided empty pallets and dunnage for production lines
- Anticipated the needs of the production lines and provided them with material before they called for it
- Put away finished goods and organized material using FIFO method
- Unloaded semi trucks with speed and safety
- Trusted to finish my job with little to no supervision
Warehouse Worker
FRANK COLLINS CORPORATION
01.2002 - 01.2015
- Unloaded material off trucks
- Organized materials for outbound crews
- Operated large carpet pole attachment for forklift
- Delivered material to worksite locations when needed
- Organized material using FIFO method
Order Fulfillment
PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Fulfilled orders using a pick sheet
- Packed boxes with product for outbound shipping
- Scanned, weighed, and labeled packages for UPS and Post Office
- Hand-loaded packages onto UPS truck
Education
High School Diploma -
Terry Parker High School
Jacksonville, FL01.2001
Skills
- Eighteen years of forklift experience
- Eighteen years of warehouse organization experience
- Four years of order processing and packaging experience
- Materials handling
- Pallet jack operation
- Order picking
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Warehouse organization
Certification
Forklifts operator license
Interests
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Silgan Closures
04.2023 - Current
Order Picker
Patterson Dental Company
03.2021 - 07.2022
Self Storage Manager
Car-Go Self Storage
02.2021 - 02.2022
Material Handling
HUF NORTH AMERICA AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MFG. CORP.
04.2016 - 03.2020
Warehouse Worker
FRANK COLLINS CORPORATION
01.2002 - 01.2015
Order Fulfillment
PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY
01.2001 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Terry Parker High School