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LaEarl Jones

Plano

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with a proven track record at The Container Store, enhancing warehouse efficiency through expert material handling and teamwork. Skilled in safe loading and unloading, I prioritize safety and organization, ensuring timely shipments while maintaining a clean workspace. Committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement in warehouse operations.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

The Container Store
02.2023 - 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.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.

Electric Pallet Jack Operator

Favorite Brands
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating electric pallet jacks for transporting materials.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper electric pallet jack operation, promoting safety awareness and adherence to company procedures.
  • Facilitated seamless shipping processes by accurately labeling outgoing shipments before transportation from the warehouse facility.
  • Maximized storage space utilization by effectively organizing pallets in designated areas.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting with loading and unloading trucks using the electric pallet jack.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by performing regular equipment maintenance and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory management through diligent recording of product quantities and locations after moving items.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Bath & Body Works
05.2019 - 02.2023
  • 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.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.

Forklift Operator

Dollar General Warehouse
09.2015 - 04.2019
  • 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.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greenville-Weston High
Greenville, MS
05-2011

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Material handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • General laborer
  • Order picking and processing
  • Palletizing
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Material packaging
  • Safe driver
  • Safety awareness
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Forklift Operator

The Container Store
02.2023 - 03.2025

Electric Pallet Jack Operator

Favorite Brands
05.2022 - 02.2023

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Bath & Body Works
05.2019 - 02.2023

Forklift Operator

Dollar General Warehouse
09.2015 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Greenville-Weston High
LaEarl Jones