Kyle Hence
Joliet,MT
Summary
Skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator with background operating heavy machinery to move loads. Talented at unloading and loading goods, transporting in warehouse and keeping activity logs. Alert when monitoring and checking vehicles and equipment for possible issues. Skilled in electric, gas and propane forklift operation. Committed with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Geodis Logistics
12.2021 - Current
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Located, pulled and prepared orders.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
- Maintained production rate above required 90%.
Warehouse Lead
Lennox International
06.2016 - 04.2020
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Supervised a team of multiple warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
- Coordinated daily operations within the warehouse, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing.
- Trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
- Managed customer inquiries through phone calls, emails, or other forms of communication in timely manner.
Outbound Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Ensured that all employees were properly trained in unloading techniques and safety regulations.
Forklift Operator
Lagunitas
05.2014 - 09.2015
- Located, pulled and prepared orders.
- Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Checked finished products for quality assurance before loading them onto trucks for shipment.
Forklift Operator
DSC Logistics
10.2012 - 05.2014
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Ensured that all employees were properly trained in unloading techniques and safety regulations.
- Transported materials between storage areas, and loading docks as needed.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Inventory Control Clerk/Que Lead
Sony DADC
04.2010 - 09.2012
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prepared line set-ups for overall increased line efficiency.
- Assisted in the training of new line production workers.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Education
GED -
Lockport Township High School
Illinois12.2013
Skills
- Team Management
- Attention to Detail
- Certified Forklift Operator
- RF Scanner
- Team Building and Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Geodis Logistics
12.2021 - Current
Warehouse Lead
Lennox International
06.2016 - 04.2020
Outbound Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2015 - 06.2016
Forklift Operator
Lagunitas
05.2014 - 09.2015
Forklift Operator
DSC Logistics
10.2012 - 05.2014
Inventory Control Clerk/Que Lead
Sony DADC
04.2010 - 09.2012
GED -
Lockport Township High School