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Rucum Edwards

Waukee,IA

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at PepsiCo, excelling in material handling and warehouse efficiency. Proven ability to maintain inventory accuracy using RF scanner technology while ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for optimizing loading processes and enhancing order fulfillment, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

aerotek
Indianola , IA
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator

PepsiCo
Urbandale, IA
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.

Forklift Operator

Tyson Fresh Meats
Perry, IA
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.

Forklift Operator

M Block & Sons
Bedford Park , IL
02.2016 - 05.2018
  • Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brotherhood
Israel
05-2002

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse picking
  • RF scanner

Timeline

aerotek
04.2024 - 03.2025

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator

PepsiCo
01.2021 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator

Tyson Fresh Meats
06.2018 - 12.2020

Forklift Operator

M Block & Sons
02.2016 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Brotherhood

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