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Kevin Jordan

Kevin Jordan

Forklift operator
DALLAS,TX

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Pella Windows
02.2017 - 07.2018
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.

Forklift Operator

Tri_dim
08.2012 - 04.2017
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Warehouse Associate

River City Millworks
09.2009 - 01.2011
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.

Education

GED -

REGIONAL LEARNING CENTER
Loves Park, IL

CDL - CDL

160 Drivers Academy
Rockford, IL
02.2019

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Basic Math Aptitude
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Business Ethics
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Time Management
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Safety Standards
  • Operate Forklift
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Route Logs
  • Overhead Crane Operator Training
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Class a Licensed
  • Materials Transport
  • Storage and Organization
  • Inspect Loads
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Team Player
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Material Handling
  • Warehouse Best Practices
  • Hopper Filling
  • BOL Knowledge
  • Heavy Load Hoisting

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Pella Windows
02.2017 - 07.2018

Forklift Operator

Tri_dim
08.2012 - 04.2017

Warehouse Associate

River City Millworks
09.2009 - 01.2011

GED -

REGIONAL LEARNING CENTER

CDL - CDL

160 Drivers Academy
Kevin JordanForklift operator