Michael Whiteside
Hendersonville,NC
Summary
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.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Hubbell Electrical Products
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Assembly Line Production Worker
GE Current
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
Forklift Operator
Trace Staffing
03.2020 - 11.2022
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Machine Operator
Ox Industrial
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hendersonville High School
Hendersonville, NC05.1991
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Effective Prioritization
- Packaging
- Strategic Marketing Management
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Palletizer
- Checking Paperwork
- Conveyor Systems
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Hubbell Electrical Products
02.2023 - 07.2023
Assembly Line Production Worker
GE Current
12.2022 - 01.2023
Forklift Operator
Trace Staffing
03.2020 - 11.2022
Machine Operator
Ox Industrial
01.2016 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Hendersonville High School
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