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
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Forklift Operator
Mollertech
01.2019 - Current
Certified forklift operator, Tugger and pallet jack loading and unloading trucks.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
Logistics Certified Forklift Operator
Brose
10.2017 - 01.2019
Logistics Forklift and tugger operator.
Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
Enhanced safety protocols by conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
Contributed to a clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing demands by cross-training in various warehouse roles as needed.
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and displaying a strong work ethic.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Assisted in conducting routine inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock counts and identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
Ensured timely order fulfillment by accurately picking items from shelves according to pick lists or scanner instructions.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Forklift Operator
Rite Aid Warehouse
02.2010 - 01.2017
Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
Enhanced warehouse organization by implementing a barcode tracking system for incoming shipments.
Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
Assistant Manager
Aj's
01.2007 - 04.2011
Key holder, Open close store, Lead
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.