Melvin Jones
Memphis,TN
Summary
Cooperative Forklift Operator with 10+ years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Hardworking and observant forklift operator with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Basic english skills used to communicate with individuals in professional daily activities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
High Reach Forklift Operator
FW Logistics
Memphis, TN
04.2024 - Current
- Adhered to all safety regulations while operating high reach forklifts.
- Operated high reach forklift to transport and stack materials in warehouse.
- Inbound/outbound using sit down forklifts and reach truck
- Staged unloaded Product
- Picked product for outbound
Forklift Operator
Radians
Memphis, TN
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
Production Forklift Operator
Owens & Minor
Southaven, MS
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted other personnel with heavy lifting when necessary.
- Organized storage areas neatly by relocating products as needed for efficient use of space.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding any changes in workload or scheduling requirements.
- Conducted routine maintenance on forklifts such as changing fluids, lubricating parts and checking tire pressure levels regularly.
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
kheune Nagel
Southaven, MS
02.2018 - 10.2021
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while working with hazardous chemicals or other materials.
- Verified accuracy of shipments against shipping documents.
Forklift Operator
Dollar Tree Warehouse
Olive Branch, MS
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
Education
Treadwell High School
Memphis, TN08-2007
Messick Adult Center
Memphis, TN08-2007
Skills
- Palletizing
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse picking
- Product Inspection
- Load handling
- Pallet stacking
- Order picking
- Loading dock operations
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
High Reach Forklift Operator
FW Logistics
04.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Radians
02.2022 - 01.2024
Production Forklift Operator
Owens & Minor
03.2020 - 01.2022
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
kheune Nagel
02.2018 - 10.2021
Forklift Operator
Dollar Tree Warehouse
06.2015 - 11.2017
Treadwell High School
Messick Adult Center