STEVEN MORRIS
Hillside,NJ
Summary
Dependable and hardworking Forklift Operator and Warehouse Associate with experience in material handling, inventory, shipping and receiving, stocking, and food-service operations. Skilled at safely operating forklifts and pallet jacks, loading and unloading trucks, organizing warehouse inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Strong team player with excellent work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
01.2023 - Current
- Safely operate forklifts to move, load, unload, and organize pallets and materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload trucks while following proper safety procedures.
- Transport products and materials to designated warehouse locations.
- Stack and organize pallets and merchandise safely and efficiently.
- Perform pre-operation forklift inspections and report equipment or safety concerns.
- Follow warehouse safety rules and proper material-handling procedures.
- Assist with receiving, storing, and distributing incoming products.
- Verify products and quantities during receiving and shipping activities.
- Maintain clear aisles and organized work areas to promote a safe warehouse environment.
- Handle products carefully to prevent damage during transportation and storage.
- Assist with inventory organization, stocking, and replenishment.
- Work closely with coworkers to complete daily warehouse operations and meet productivity goals.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area while following company safety standards.
Dishwasher
IHOP
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Washed and sanitized dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.
- Assisted kitchen staff during busy periods.
- Followed food-service cleanliness and safety procedures.
- Removed trash and helped maintain overall restaurant cleanliness.
Stock Person / Warehouse Associate
RALPH'S LIQUOR
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Accepted delivered packages and verified proper quantities.
- Unloaded and organized merchandise, boxes, and packages.
- Marked items with price, stock, and inventory control codes.
- Stocked shelves and maintained organized inventory areas.
- Checked labels to ensure information was clear and visible.
- Prepared merchandise for pickup and delivery.
- Replenished inventory as needed.
- Operated a pallet jack safely and efficiently.
- Maintained an organized work area and followed workplace safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma / Equivalent -
MALCOLM X SHABAZZ HIGH SCHOOL
Newark, NJSkills
- Forklift Operation
- Material Handling
- Warehouse Operations
- Shipping & Receiving
- Loading & Unloading
- Inventory Control
- Stocking & Replenishment
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Safety Procedures
- Teamwork
- Cleaning & Sanitation
- Food Service
- Time Management
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS
- Dependable and punctual
- Strong work ethic
- Safety-conscious
- Able to follow directions
- Comfortable with physical work
- Works well independently and with a team
- Able to work in fast-paced environments
- Willing to learn new equipment and procedures
Timeline
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
01.2023 - Current
Stock Person / Warehouse Associate
RALPH'S LIQUOR
08.2018 - 12.2018
Dishwasher
IHOP
06.2018 - 03.2019
High School Diploma / Equivalent -
MALCOLM X SHABAZZ HIGH SCHOOL