Michael East

• Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
• Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
• Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
• Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
• Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
• Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
• Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using forklift
• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
• Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Clean and lubricate recycle machines to run smooth and efficiently. Fix mechanical breakdowns,

• Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
• Contributed to safe working environment by adhering to health and safety protocols and reporting hazards.
• Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete maintenance on recycle machines to prevent breakdowns.
• Demonstrated adaptability, quickly learning new techniques.

• Assisted in loading and unloading materials to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety standards.
• Operated basic hand tools and equipment for various labor tasks.