Open To Work
Kareem Lanier
Surge Staffing
South Chesterfield ,VA
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Flexible
Desired Job Title
Manufacturing TechnicianOrder Selector
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Important To Me
Career advancement401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingHealthcare benefits
4
Certification
14
Years of experience
Dedicated forklift operator with extensive experience in warehouse operations. Known for punctuality, reliability, and a strong commitment to OSHA safety compliance, while effectively supporting team goals and enhancing overall efficiency.
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
9 Months- I have worked temporary job assignments at companies such as Builder's First Source, Shoosmith Construction and Mylar. My goal is to find a permanent position at a company that will appreciate my punctuality & willingness to go above & beyond my job description.
Forklift Operator
1 Year 2 Months- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted pre-shift inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing and labeling stock accurately.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining proper handling procedures at all times.
Order Selector
1 Year 2 Months- Operated pallet jacks and center rides to efficiently select and transport orders
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying product quantities and specifications
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace to promote safety standards
Forklift Operator
1 Year- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Pulled orders using an RF Scanner to load on pallets. Staged pallets at the designated dock number.
Forklift Operator
1 Year 10 Months- Operated forklift, reach truck & clamp truck to unload materials, break them down & stage them according to location.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to warehouse management promptly.
- Implemented best practices for safe material handling, reducing workplace incidents.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote operational efficiency.
Tank & Canopy
4 Years- Built base frames for industrial refrigeration units & shot them with a chemical hardening foam polymer.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Received initial forklift training.
Fabricator
3 Years 7 Months- Operated and maintained fabrication tools to ensure high-quality production standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to construct complex structures efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Fabricated components and structures for skyscrapers following customer requirements.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Forklift operation
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Punctual and reliable
Verbal and written communication
Optimizing efficiency
OSHA workplace safety
Certification
MSI Manufacturing Technician
MSI Manufacturing Specialist
OSHA 10 Safety Certification
Commonwealth of Virginia Career Readiness Certification
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
Surge Staffing
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
Forklift Operator
Veritiv Corporation
09.2024 - 11.2025Read More
Order Selector
ADUSA
07.2023 - 09.2024Read More
Forklift Operator
CJ Logistics
07.2022 - 07.2023Read More
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution
08.2020 - 06.2022Read More
Tank & Canopy
Hill Phoenix
08.2016 - 08.2020Read More
Fabricator
Enclos
10.2012 - 05.2016Read More
Dinwiddie County High School
High School Diploma
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