Kashawn Smith
Halifax,NC
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Atlantic Natural Foods. Skilled in operating a variety of forklifts and certified in forklift operation, I excel in material handling and teamwork, significantly reducing accident risks. My expertise includes training peers, optimizing storage solutions, and improving productivity through strategic shipping and receiving practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Atlantic Natural Foods
06.2023 - 03.2025
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy
Halifax, NC06.2021
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Team player
- Safety awareness
- Material handling
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Atlantic Natural Foods
06.2023 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy
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