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Work History
Education
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DeliveryDriver

Phillip Cantrell

Forklift operator
Tickfaw,LA

Summary

Proven Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Elmer Candy Company, showcasing expertise in warehouse organization and a strong commitment to safety. Excelled in optimizing efficiency and fostering teamwork, significantly contributing to a seamless shipping and receiving process. Certified in forklift operation, demonstrating exceptional hand-eye coordination and a results-driven approach to material handling.

Overview

3
3
year of professional experience
4
4

Forklift operator

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6

Forklift operator

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Elmer Candy Company
06.2023 - Current
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
  • Contributed to energy conservation efforts by powering down the forklift during breaks and non-operational times, reducing unnecessary energy usage.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Education

No Degree - Sing Language Interpreter

Daytona Beach FL, US
Daytona Beach, FL

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Shipment Receiving
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team Player
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Lift Equipment Operation
  • Dock Operations
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Inventory staging
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Materials Movement
  • Equipment operations
  • Stock Rotation
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • Hand-Eye Coordination

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Elmer Candy Company
06.2023 - Current

No Degree - Sing Language Interpreter

Daytona Beach FL, US
Phillip CantrellForklift operator