Larry Bland
Dallas,NC
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Carolina Recycling. Expert in forklift operation and OSHA compliance, demonstrated through meticulous loading and materials transport. A reliable team player, adept at optimizing space and streamlining shipping processes, significantly reducing accident risks. 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. Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Carolina Recycling
03.2021 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Centro, Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
Education
No Degree -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZHigh School Diploma -
Graham High School
Bluefield, WV06.1997
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team Player
- Warehouse Operations
- General laborer
- Punctual and Reliable
- Materials Transport
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Wrapping and Banding
- OSHA Compliance
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Carolina Recycling
03.2021 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Centro, Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021
No Degree -
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Graham High School
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