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Nicholas Elmore

Union Grove,NC

Summary

Dynamic High Reach Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Lineage Logistics LLC, enhancing warehouse efficiency through precise load handling and effective teamwork. Skilled in OSHA compliance and safety awareness, I consistently reduced product damage while exceeding productivity quotas. A dedicated team player, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring seamless operations and optimal inventory management.

Experienced with high reach forklift operations, ensuring precise and safe handling of materials. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain inventory accuracy. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety standards.

Highly skilled forklift operator with proven track record in efficiently handling high-reach equipment. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and ensuring safety and precision. Reliable, flexible, and well-versed in warehouse operations and inventory management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

High Reach Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics LLC
03.2019 - Current
  • Operated high reach forklift to safely transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Learned proper safety protocols for handling equipment and goods.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate labeling and organization of products.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area to promote safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency during shifts.
  • Conducted routine inspections on forklift equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced warehouse settings.
  • Supported loading and unloading operations by efficiently maneuvering materials with precision.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Increased productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding established quotas for daily tasks and assignments.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting coworkers in completing time-sensitive tasks as necessary.
  • Reduced product damage, carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.
  • Optimized space utilization in the warehouse through strategic placement of products using the high reach forklift technology.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by efficiently locating, retrieving, and transporting pallets to appropriate staging areas.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments regarding inventory movement and warehousing needs, ensuring seamless operations across teams.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

High Reach Forklift Operator

Cheney Brothers Inc.
03.2017 - 08.2019

Replenished pick zones in my department

  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintaining clean work areas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering open communication with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to complete large-scale projects requiring precise coordination and teamwork.
  • Streamlined inventory management with accurate record-keeping and timely reporting of stock levels.
  • Assisted with training new employees on the safe operation of high reach forklifts, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Acted as a subject matter expert on high reach forklift operation, providing guidance and support to less experienced team members.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Operated high reach forklift to safely transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Learned proper safety protocols for handling equipment and goods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area to promote safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency during shifts.
  • Supported loading and unloading operations by efficiently maneuvering materials with precision.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Reduced product damage, carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.

Puller

Toter
03.2016 - 08.2016

We worked with toter trash cans i pulled the 96 gallon cans from machines

  • Operated forklifts to efficiently move materials within warehouse environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes and enhance productivity.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to uphold safety standards.
  • Served as a reliable resource for team members, always willing to offer assistance or share knowledge when needed.
  • Maintained open communication with supervisors, providing updates on progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and maintain a high level of productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, adjusting tasks accordingly while maintaining focus on overall objectives.
  • Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of equipment including pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts as required for job tasks.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices and fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean work environment.

Digger Operator

Ansco & Associates
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on diggers to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute site plans, maintaining project timelines and quality standards.
  • Monitored soil conditions during excavation to adjust techniques and optimize performance on-site.
  • Collaborated with construction teams, ensuring clear communication for successful project completion.
  • Facilitated smooth teamwork with colleagues, promoting a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • Showcased professionalism and strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time and completing tasks to the highest standards.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols during work operations, minimizing incidents and injuries on the job site.
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
  • Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
  • Implemented strict safety measures on job sites, reducing accidents Number%.
  • Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
  • Readied sites with manual work such as hand shovel and materials distribution.
  • Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
  • Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
  • Notified supervisor to escalate issues needing further investigation or study.
  • Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Iredell High School
Olin, NC

Skills

  • Loading dock operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Load handling
  • Pallet stacking
  • Workplace organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team player
  • General laborer
  • Safe driver
  • Loading and unloading
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Material handling
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Order picking and processing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment operations
  • Dock operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory counts
  • Stock rotation
  • Incident reporting
  • OSHA compliance
  • Dock work
  • Product staging
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Warehouse picking
  • Barcode scanning

Timeline

High Reach Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics LLC
03.2019 - Current

High Reach Forklift Operator

Cheney Brothers Inc.
03.2017 - 08.2019

Puller

Toter
03.2016 - 08.2016

Digger Operator

Ansco & Associates
03.2015 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

North Iredell High School
Nicholas Elmore