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Metarius Wright

Stockbridge,GA

Summary

Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Safety-oriented and knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

DHL Logistics
McDonough, GA
10.2019 - Current
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using the proper safety skills and techniques .
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.

Maintenance Technician

Georgia Department Of Transportation
Gwinnett, GA
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Road maintenance.
  • Operate dump trucks.
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways tp prevent falls.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Freight Handler

The Home Depot Inc
Decatur, GA
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Attached labels to finalized products before shipment.
  • Blocked and braced freight to prevent shifting and product damage during transport.
  • Oversaw special handling requirements and necessary documentation related to hazardous and sensitive materials.
  • Organized products to streamline packing procedures.

Forklift Operator

Corporate Temps
Norcross, GA
03.2009 - 01.2018
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Used an electric pallet jack and transported pallets to shipping platforms safely.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.

Education

GED -

DeKalb Tech
Decatur, GA
06.2002

Skills

  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Scale Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Load Inspection
  • Time Management
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Delivery Information Verification
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Production Support
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Support

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator, Toyota Forklifts of Atlanta- Since 2012

Timeline

Forklift Operator

DHL Logistics
10.2019 - Current

Freight Handler

The Home Depot Inc
02.2019 - 05.2019

Maintenance Technician

Georgia Department Of Transportation
12.2018 - 10.2019

Forklift Operator

Corporate Temps
03.2009 - 01.2018

GED -

DeKalb Tech
Metarius Wright