Kenneth Hurst
Oakwood,GA
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Global Industrial. Expert in loading, unloading, and OSHA compliance, coupled with a strong commitment to teamwork and professional development. Achieved significant improvements in inventory management and operational safety, demonstrating exceptional forklift inspection skills and safety awareness. Motivated equipment operations professional certified in forklifts. OSHA-trained and experienced in range of settings. Background includes logistics, manufacturing and retail industries. Outstanding record of attendance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
Contemporary Marketing
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Trained new employees on proper forklift operation, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Assisted with inventory management tasks for optimal space utilization and product accessibility.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
Forklift Driver
Global Industrial
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Assisted with inventory management tasks for optimal space utilization and product accessibility.
- Trained new employees on proper forklift operation, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Assisted management with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring data accuracy for better decision-making purposes.
- Provided support in managing warehouse inventory levels, preventing stock shortages or overstock situations.
Forklift Operator
Diversitech
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stephenson High School
Stone Mountain, GABachelor -
ITT Technical Institute
Atlanta GaSkills
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking and processing
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse Safety
- Safety awareness
- Forklift Inspection
- OSHA Compliance
- Product Inspection
- Stock Rotation
- Barcode Reading
- Documentation
- Driver Accountability
- Fire Safety Knowledge
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Forklift Driver
Contemporary Marketing
06.2023 - 09.2024
Forklift Driver
Global Industrial
01.2020 - 08.2022
Forklift Operator
Diversitech
05.2017 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Stephenson High School
Bachelor -
ITT Technical Institute
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