Robert Sheppard

I utilized a variety of forklifts and material handling equipment, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach trucks, to transport and organize materials in both high-traffic and confined spaces. Perform advanced pre-operation inspections and minor repairs to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime.

• Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
• Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
• Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
• Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.

• Responsible for the accuracy of loading, unloading, and storage of materials in the warehouse or production area. Ensured inventory levels were maintained through real-time tracking systems and collaborated with warehouse management teams to optimize space utilization, reduce waste, and improve overall inventory accuracy.
• Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
• Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
• Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
• Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

• Safely and efficiently handle large, oversized, or heavy loads, including machinery parts, or bulk materials, using advanced forklift techniques. Coordinate with team members and management to ensure the proper rigging, securing, and transportation of specialized materials to various areas within the facility.
• Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
• Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
• Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
• Reported safety and quality issues to management.

• Drove commercial trucks across lengthy routes while maintaining tight schedules.
• Collaborated with dispatch for updates.
• Secured necessary signatures to ensure paperwork completion.
• Performed pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintained logs with precise, up-to-date information to fulfill internal standards.
• Ensured safety by adhering to traffic regulations.