Nick Rice
Operator/Assembler
Greenwood,IN
Summary
Hardworking team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in. Dependable Pro Loader with2 years of experience transporting items for residential and business customers. Navigate small spaces to move large items without damage. Expert at tying down items to avoid shifting, falling and breakage en route.
Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator/Warehouse
NACHI AMERICA INC.
Greenwood, IN
11.2022 - Current
- Loading, unloading, transporting and shipping goods within and between storage facilities, warehouses and shipping docks
- Using Radio Frequency Scanning Equipment to monitor and manage inventory
- Locating and stacking goods to form pallets or crates for storage or shipment purposes
- Arranging goods in the storage facilities to optimize the storage space
- Performing routine checks and maintenance measures on the industrial equipment and vehicles to ensure optimum performance
- Following all safety protocols and precautionary measures to maintain a secure environment
- Handling packages, pallets and crates with care to prevent any damage to the goods
- Keep records of the movement of inventory supply by maintaining an activity log for all transportation activities carried out
- Efficiently load and unload shipments of goods, ensuring proper handling and storage
- Perform physical labor, lifting and moving packages, crates, or pallets
- Pay close attention to detail to verify accurate loading and unloading of items without damage
- Label, sort, and organize items in the warehouse or delivery area
- Check work orders to determine the type and quantity of items in incoming shipments
- Match order information with received items and report any discrepancies to supervisors
- Lift and move merchandise from delivery trucks onto checking pallets
- Inspect each item to ensure conformity to standards and isolate non-conforming products
- Transport and stack checked and secured goods in assigned storage areas
- Provide assistance to warehouse workers in picking orders from storage areas
Pro Loader/Pro Desk Associate
Home Depot
Greenwood, IN
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Installed protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to items being transferred
- Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments
- Interpreted hand signals and listened for verbal instruction to determine where materials were to be placed
- Used wireless radio frequency systems and communication devices to communicate with colleagues
- Operated power jacks and assist with forklifts
- Drove vehicles to deliver products and picked-up rejected or defective materials for return
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures
Education
Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
09.2024
High school diploma - undefined
Greenwood Community High School
Greenwood, IN05.2020
Skills
- Order Picking
- Freight Experience
- Packaging
- Order Picker
- Load & Unload (4 years)
- Pallet Jack (4 years)
- RF Scanner
- Merchandising (4 years)
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift
- Warehouse Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Materials Handling
- Manufacturing
- Forklift (4 years)
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Customer service
- Load & unload
- Merchandising
- Order picker
- Bartending
- Leadership
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
Certification
- Forklift Certification May2022 to Present
- Driver's License
Languages
English - Expert
Accomplishments
- Trained new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
- Winner of the highest-level safety award given to employees within the corporation.
- Checked and recorded floor-loading limits with 100% accuracy.
- Determined forklift specifications with 100% accuracy.
- Achieved positive results by completing multiple task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Warehouse
NACHI AMERICA INC.
11.2022 - Current
Pro Loader/Pro Desk Associate
Home Depot
11.2020 - 11.2022
High school diploma - undefined
Greenwood Community High School
Business
Indiana Wesleyan University