Robbie Clay
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at North Fresh Point, excelling in material handling and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance inventory management efficiency and streamline operations through teamwork and collaboration. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining a clean, organized workspace, ensuring timely and accurate shipments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
North Fresh Point
118 E Avenue O
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with standards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining organization in storage areas.
- Enhanced inventory management efficiency by partnering with team members.
- Maintained accurate records of material movements using warehouse management systems.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during material handling operations.
Material Handler
Hello Fresh
340 Shore Dr
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to adhere to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes and reduce delays.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing times.
- Assisted in stock replenishment processes, contributing to timely order fulfillment.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, improving overall operational efficiency.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Followed safety protocols consistently, minimizing workplace incidents and promoting a safe environment.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Machine Operator
ITW Deltar
250 Industry Ave
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality components efficiently.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to ensure operational reliability.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Loader and Unloader
Nufarm
220 E 117th St
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload products.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all loading and unloading activities.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments for inventory control purposes.
- Monitored product quality during loading procedures to minimize damage risks.
- Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
- Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
- Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
- Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
- Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Capstone Logistics LLC.
11240 Katherine’s Crossing
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials throughout warehouse.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing goods.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Monitored stock levels to identify shortages or discrepancies, proactively addressing issues with management.
- 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.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Education
Diploma - Construction Engineering
John Baptist Dusable
4934 S Wabash Ave 06.2003
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- General laborer
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Punctual and reliable
- Palletizing
- Materials handling
- Problem-solving
- Material packaging
- Shipping and receiving expert
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
- Storage and organization
- Lift equipment operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- OSHA workplace safety
- Materials movement
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product inspection
- Inventory staging
- Shipment processing
- Inventory counts
- Dock operations
- Equipment operations
- Materials transport
- Equipment operation
- Equipment inspections
- Stock rotation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Pallet construction
- Heavy industrial equipment
- Assembly line experience
- Shipping documentation
- Documentation
- Production Assistance
- Lifts up to number pounds
- Heavy lifting
- Pallet stacking
- Staging and sorting
- Barcode scanning
- Material sourcing and distribution
- OSHA training
- Warehouse best practices
- Warehouse support
- Product staging
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Timeline
Forklift Operator
North Fresh Point
01.2025 - 03.2025
Material Handler
Hello Fresh
05.2024 - 11.2024
Machine Operator
ITW Deltar
01.2024 - 05.2024
Loader and Unloader
Nufarm
02.2023 - 10.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Capstone Logistics LLC.
06.2022 - 01.2023
Diploma - Construction Engineering
John Baptist Dusable