Karl Finkbiner
Taneytown,MD
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Warehouse Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Hanover Foods in optimizing inventory management and enhancing safety compliance. Skilled in equipment inspection and team collaboration, I successfully streamlined loading processes, improving efficiency and accuracy in freight logistics. Committed to maintaining high standards in material handling and workplace safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Hanover Foods
Hanover, Pa
10.2022 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with standards.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, verifying accuracy of shipments against packing lists.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas to optimize space and accessibility.
Dock Forklift Driver
Saia LTL Freight
Carlisle, PA
05.2019 - 10.2022
- Operated forklifts to load and unload freight efficiently within dock area.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes, reducing turnaround times.
- Maintained accurate inventory records during shipments, enhancing tracking accuracy for logistics operations.
Material Handler
Amazon
Lewisberry, PA
03.2016 - 05.2019
- Operated material handling equipment to facilitate efficient movement of goods within warehouse.
- Coordinated inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and enhance employee well-being.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and best practices for material handling.
Education
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Valley
Lancaster, PA06.2001
Skills
Forklift operation
Equipment inspection
Safety compliance
Inventory management
Load verification
Shipping coordination
Material handling
Team collaboration
Stock replenishment
Training new employees
Freight logistics
Quality control
Truck loading and unloading
Warehouse organization
Problem-solving
Shipping and receiving
Heavy lifting
Materials handling
Loading and unloading
Pallet jack operation
Warehouse safety
Cardboard baling
Attention to detail
Record keeping
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Hanover Foods
10.2022 - 12.2025
Dock Forklift Driver
Saia LTL Freight
05.2019 - 10.2022
Material Handler
Amazon
03.2016 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Valley