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Melvin String

The Experienced Forklift Driver And Stocking Associate.
Sacramento,CA

Summary

Hardworking material handler with several years of experience working closely with other staff and leaders to move goods efficiently. Alert when transporting heavy loads hazardous materials. Team-player quick to communicate issues and work with others to resolve.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Essendant
Sacramento, CA
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
  • Tracked shipment information using computerized systems such as SAP or Oracle software applications.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises.
  • Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.

Stocking Associate

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
Sacramento, CA
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Received shipments of merchandise and stocked shelves according to store requirements.
  • Organized backroom areas, ensuring all items were properly stored and labeled.
  • Assisted customers in locating products on the shelf or in the backroom.
  • Performed inventory counts of merchandise on a regular basis.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks and verified contents against invoices.
  • Ensured all products were correctly priced and tagged before stocking shelves.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays quickly and accurately.
  • Rotated stock from older to newer product when necessary to ensure quality control standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of sales floor, including sweeping, dusting, and mopping as needed.
  • Checked expiration dates on perishable items to ensure freshness.
  • Broke down and discarded empty packaging and boxes after stocking products.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding courteously to inquiries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland Community Charter School
Sacramento, CA
12-2024

Skills

  • Warehouse Organization
  • Material Handling
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Delivery Tracking
  • Tugger Operations
  • Stock Rotation

Certification

  • Forklift Certification.

Timeline

Material Handler

Essendant
01.2014 - 12.2016

Stocking Associate

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
01.2012 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Highland Community Charter School

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