Overview
Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Timeline
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Maurice White

Virginia Beach,VA

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Summary

Resourceful Distribution Process Professional able to handle diverse job requirements and meet company goals. Consistently looks for ways to improve warehouse operations and personal contributions to increase team success against challenging performance targets. Resolves problems tactfully, keeping employees and customers satisfied with fast, accurate services. Adept at loading and unloading trucks, shipping and receiving and order picking and packing. Reliable and safety-conscious with excellent freight labeling capabilities. Efficient and skilled in inventory control and warehouse safety. Extensive knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.

Work History

ABC Supply Co. Inc

Forklift Operator/Material Handler/Lead
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

• Responsible for stock selection, stows, location survey, physical inventory, material handling, material examining and identifying, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Receive, unload and processes incoming shipments.
• Check accompanying documentation against container or packing labels.
• Follow established procedures in reporting over, short, misdirected, or damaged materials.
• Pack and/or repack a variety of items utilizing a wide variety of standard packing materials, methods and techniques.
• Determine appropriate method of packing based on the type of item to be packed.
• Perform research to resolve inventory discrepancies on freight received.
• Assemble items for shipment in the loading area according to information provided on the shipping requests and checks the condition of material prior to loading.
• Count types and quantities of items during inventories, and maintains tally listings during the count. Recounts or searches other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items.
• Operate one or more types of material handling equipment such as standard type forklift with a lifting capacity of up to 15,000 pounds.
• Investigate material discrepancies impacting the inventory.
• Perform physical inventory counts, and material inspections.

  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.

BMG-Metals
Chesapeake, VA

Equipment Operator/Material Handler
03.2019 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Received and counted stock items, and recorded data manually or by using a computer.
  • Operated Material Handling Equipment to assist with loading and off loading equipment
  • Performed routine physical inventory count and equipment inspections

Givens Warehouse
Chesapeake, VA

Material Handler/Forklift Operator/Loader and Unloader
03.2014 - 12.2019

Job overview


  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Utilized tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Organized and consolidated materials in warehouse for easier access and to maintain space inside the warehouse.

Dollar Tree Distribution Warehouse
Chesapeake, VA

Material Handler/Forklift Operator
10.2012 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.

Education

Indian River High School
Chesapeake, VA

GED
06.1994

Skills

  • Warehouse experience
  • Materials Handling
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Warehouse Distribution Experience
  • Machining
  • Inventory Control
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Certifications and Licenses
  • Forklift Certification
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Physical Strength and Stamina

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator

Timeline

Forklift Operator/Material Handler/Lead

ABC Supply Co. Inc
04.2021 - Current

Equipment Operator/Material Handler

BMG-Metals
03.2019 - 03.2021

Material Handler/Forklift Operator/Loader and Unloader

Givens Warehouse
03.2014 - 12.2019

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Dollar Tree Distribution Warehouse
10.2012 - 04.2013

Indian River High School

GED
Maurice White