Dedicated forklift operator with proven expertise in warehouse safety, material handling, and OSHA compliance. Committed to enhancing workflow efficiency and training new staff to maximize productivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator and Machine Operator
Reading Body
Reading, PA
01.2024 - 04.2024
Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, improving workflow efficiency.
Trained new staff on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, enhancing team productivity.
Implemented inventory control measures to reduce discrepancies during material handling activities.
Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management, facilitating timely replenishment of supplies.
Assisted in developing safety protocols that reduced workplace accidents associated with forklift operations.
Coordinated with shipping department to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely deliveries.
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
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.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Construction Flagger
Opportunity Construction
Harrisburg, PA
08.2020 - 12.2023
Directed traffic flow around construction sites, ensuring safety for workers and drivers.
Set up and maintained traffic control devices in compliance with local regulations.
Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate site activities and enhance safety protocols.
Monitored work zones, promptly addressing hazards to prevent accidents and maintain efficiency.
Assisted in training junior flaggers on safety procedures and operational best practices.
Evaluated site conditions regularly, implementing adjustments to improve workflow and safety measures.
Collaborated with construction crews to synchronize operations, minimizing disruptions during projects.
Analyzed traffic patterns, recommending strategies for improved safety and efficiency at job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sci Coal Township
Shamokin, PA
09-1998
Skills
Forklift operation
Forklift operator certification
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Team player
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Material handling
Safety awareness
Teamwork and collaboration
General laborer
Order picking
Order picking and processing
Safe driver
Punctual and reliable
Problem-solving
Materials handling
OSHA compliance
OSHA workplace safety
Accomplishments
Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.