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Robert Chapman

Neck City,MO

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Lift Truck Operator with a proven track record at Americold Logistics, excelling in warehouse operations and safety. Recognized for optimizing storage space and enhancing productivity through effective materials handling and teamwork. Certified forklift operator with strong attention to detail and adaptability, consistently meeting and exceeding performance targets.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lift Truck Operator

Americold Logistics
11.2020 - Current
  • Reduced product damages by carefully maneuvering lift trucks in tight spaces and congested areas.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular stock checks using the lift truck to access high shelves.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes with efficient operation of lift trucks for various types of cargo.
  • Optimized storage space utilization with strategic placement of materials on pallets and racks using a lift truck.
  • Decreased shipment processing time by efficiently staging materials for inbound/outbound shipments using a lift truck.
  • Contributed to achieving company goals by consistently meeting or exceeding daily productivity targets related to lift truck operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during shift changes, leading to increased productivity levels.
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by relocating materials to appropriate storage locations using a lift truck.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall warehouse performance metrics related to lift truck operations.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards within the warehouse environment by promptly removing debris or spilled materials that could impede safe lift truck movement.
  • Operated different types of lift trucks, including stand-up riders, sit-down riders, and pallet jacks, demonstrating versatility and adaptability.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by effectively operating lift trucks for material handling and storage tasks.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.

Wire Drawer

Leggett & Platt
07.1997 - 11.2020
  • Start machines and set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings, temperature, and synchronize speed of extrusion
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Determine setup procedures and select machines dies and parts, according to specifications
  • Measure and examine extruded products in order to locate defects and to check for conformance to specifications. Adjust controls as necessary to alter products
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Install dies, machine screws,and sizing rings on machines that extrude thermoplastic or metal materials
  • Adjust controls to draw or press metal into specified shapes and diameters

Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Jasper Highschool
Jasper, MO

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Dock operations
  • Stock rotation
  • Pallet stacking
  • Safety awareness
  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling
  • Equipment operations
  • Forklift certification
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Workplace safety
  • Organizational skills
  • Machine operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Documentation

Timeline

Lift Truck Operator

Americold Logistics
11.2020 - Current

Wire Drawer

Leggett & Platt
07.1997 - 11.2020

Jasper Highschool
Robert Chapman