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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
2023.02 - 2023.07
  • 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
2022.12 - 2023.01
  • 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
2020.03 - 2022.11
  • 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
2016.01 - 2020.03
  • 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, NC
05.1991

Skills

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Effective Prioritization
  • Packaging
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Palletizer
  • Checking Paperwork
  • Conveyor Systems

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Hubbell Electrical Products
2023.02 - 2023.07

Assembly Line Production Worker

GE Current
2022.12 - 2023.01

Forklift Operator

Trace Staffing
2020.03 - 2022.11

Machine Operator

Ox Industrial
2016.01 - 2020.03

High School Diploma -

Hendersonville High School
Michael Whiteside