Leon Dorch

Forklift Truck Operator

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION

North Augusta, SC

10.2007 - 06.2023

Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.
Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
Facilitated group discussions between participants to promote active engagement in learning activities.
Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
Managed learning experience consistent with company philosophy and company-wide strategies.
Coordinated recruitment and placement of training program participants.
Implemented and facilitated successful training programs to increase employee engagement, retention and productivity.
Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
Transported goods between storage areas following established routes utilizing a lift truck.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Utilized radio frequency equipment to scan products for inventory control purposes.
Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance personnel immediately upon discovery.
Transported merchandise loads or pallets using forklift.
Safely operated powered industrial vehicles within designated areas of the facility.
Inspected and maintained forklifts to ensure operational safety.
Maintained cleanliness of the warehouse by disposing of debris as necessary.
Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Operated various types of forklifts in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
Ensured proper stacking of materials to avoid damage or misplacement.
Squared stacked displayed materials for safe and orderly conditions.
Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks, containers, and trailers using a forklift.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Managed warehouse inventory by recording incoming and outgoing items accurately.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Communicated effectively with supervisors about work progress throughout shift.
Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
Stored and retrieved materials according to first-in/first-out principle.
Verified accuracy of shipments against shipping documents prior to loading and unloading operations.
Organized pallets for easy access during loading and unloading operations.
Stacked loaded pallets onto racks according to predetermined product codes or sizes.
Assisted in moving goods manually when required via pallet jacks or hand trucks.
Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
Reported safety and quality issues to management.
Monitored stock movement and updated records accordingly.
Adhered to OSHA standards at all times while working with powered industrial vehicles.
Followed all safety protocols while operating forklifts in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
Performed daily pre-start checks on the forklift including battery levels, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulics.
Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Conducted routine inspections on forklifts before use, ensuring that all components were functioning properly.
Provided assistance with loading and unloading operations as needed in order to meet deadlines efficiently.
Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

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Forklift Truck Operator

Education

High School Diploma -

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Forklift Truck Operator

High School Diploma -

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