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Michael Hartley

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Adept Fork Lift Operator with a proven track record at Aspen Products Inc, showcasing expertise in lift equipment operation and exceptional coordination skills. Achieved efficient order processing and inventory management, enhancing warehouse operations. Skilled in OSHA workplace safety and material packaging, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator 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.

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fork Lift Operator

Aspen Products Inc
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Fork Lift Operator

CKS Packaging
08.2021 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Order Processor

MKS Pipe & Valve Company
05.2017 - 08.2021
  • Liaised with suppliers and vendors for prompt delivery of orders.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other equipment regularly.
  • Monitored and tracked inventory to achieve prompt order fulfillment.
  • Examined orders to confirm accuracy, completeness and adherence to customer requirements.
  • Received and followed pick sheets to gather merchandise for customer orders.
  • Double-checked customer orders and information before filling out order forms to prevent unnecessary delays and errors.

Education

Skills

  • Palletizing
  • Stock allocation
  • Incident logging
  • Warehouse picking
  • Inventory staging
  • Material packaging
  • Materials handling
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Dock operations
  • Product placement
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Hazardous materials endorsements
  • Issue troubleshooting

Timeline

Fork Lift Operator

Aspen Products Inc
09.2023 - Current

Fork Lift Operator

CKS Packaging
08.2021 - 11.2024

Order Processor

MKS Pipe & Valve Company
05.2017 - 08.2021
Michael Hartley