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Rick Harden

Forklift Operator
Middletown,OH

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Works well under pressure.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

PAC Worldwide Corporation
Middletown, Ohio
06.2017 - 11.2021
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.

All Round General Laborer

Laborers Local #534
Hamilton, Ohio
04.2013 - 05.2017
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Attended safety trainings and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Miami High School
Hamilton, OH
06.1978

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Skid, Platform and Car Emptying
  • Weight Documentation
  • Good Depth Perception
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Safe Moving Operations

Accomplishments

  • Trained 15 new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of Blue Ribbon Study.
  • Through the Blue Ribbon Study, I found the (Smoking Gun) issue that saved the company tens of thousands of dollars Corporation wide.
  • Won the Star Performer Award in my 2nd year.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

PAC Worldwide Corporation
06.2017 - 11.2021

All Round General Laborer

Laborers Local #534
04.2013 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

New Miami High School
Rick HardenForklift Operator