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Kobe Smith

Macon,GA

Summary

Accomplished forklift operator with a proven track record in warehouse operations and handling heavy equipment, notably at Perdue Farms, Inc. Adept at improving operational efficiency and safety, resulting in substantial reductions in accident risk. Strong skills in forklift operation and a collaborative approach to teamwork, excelling in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Forklift Operator

Pactiv Corporation
06.2021 - 07.2024

  • 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.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.

Forklift Operator and Production Machine Operator

Perdue Farms, Inc.
11.2019 - 04.2021

Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

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.

Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Truck loading
  • Team player
  • Safe driver
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory counts
  • Stock rotation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Machinery operation
  • Teamwork and coordination

Timeline

Shipping Forklift Operator

Pactiv Corporation
06.2021 - 07.2024

Forklift Operator and Production Machine Operator

Perdue Farms, Inc.
11.2019 - 04.2021
Kobe Smith