Lance Cash
Coldwater,MS
Summary
Dedicated forklift operator with extensive experience at Staffing Companies, skilled in optimizing warehouse operations and ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through effective teamwork and precise inventory management. Certified in forklift operation, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forlift Operator
Staffing Companies
04.2017 - 11.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational standards and prevent breakdowns.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying accuracy of contents against packing lists.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize storage solutions and improve inventory management.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing workplace accidents and improving workflow efficiency.
- Maintained clean work environment by organizing tools and equipment according to safety regulations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
- Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
- Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
- Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.
- Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
- Streamlined inventory management by accurately logging movements of goods.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
- Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
- Optimized fuel usage and maintenance costs by operating forklifts in economical manner.
- Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Forklift/Lead Inventory Specialist
Jdm
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented inventory tracking systems to enhance visibility across operations.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in inventory control and management techniques.
- Analyzed inventory levels and trends to optimize stock replenishment strategies.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Led a team of inventory specialists, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback to drive success.
- Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lewisburg Highschool
Olive Branch, MSSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Order picking and processing
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- OSHA compliance
- OSHA workplace safety
- Inventory counts
- Shipment processing
- Inventory staging
- Dock operations
- Hand-eye coordination
- Inventory control
- Stock management
- Documentation
- Optimizing efficiency
- Communication and presentation
- RF scanner
Certification
Osha forklift certification.
Timeline
Forklift/Lead Inventory Specialist
Jdm
08.2021 - 08.2023
Forlift Operator
Staffing Companies
04.2017 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Lewisburg Highschool