Robert Dorsey
Hendersonville,NC
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Arcadia Beverage, excelling in inventory management and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance warehouse efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Certified in forklift operation, I prioritize safety and maintain a clean work environment, ensuring timely shipping and receiving while training new staff on best practices.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/material Handler
Arcadia Beverage
Arden, NC
07.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport and manage inventory within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, optimizing space for efficient storage.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during material handling tasks.
- Trained new operators on best practices and equipment usage standards.
- Executed daily tasks with attention to detail, ensuring timely completion of work orders.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Trained and mentored new staff on equipment use and inventory management procedures.
- Managed shipping and receiving schedules, optimizing delivery timelines and reducing delays.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
Education
Firefighter/Emt
AB-tech
Asheville, NC04.2002
High School Diploma -
Erwin High School
Asheville, NC06.1997
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
Safe driver
Order picking and processing
Punctual and reliable
Punctual and reliable
Problem-solving
OSHA compliance
OSHA workplace safety
Workplace cleanliness
Product inspection
Inventory counts
Inventory control
Certification
Forklift
OSHA 10
Timeline
Forklift Operator/material Handler
Arcadia Beverage
07.2024 - Current
Firefighter/Emt
AB-tech
High School Diploma -
Erwin High School