Hi, I’m
Thomas Hopson
DE Pere,WI
Summary
Proven expertise in warehouse operations, demonstrated through a successful tenure at SOfidel America, where I optimized space utilization and enhanced efficiency by adeptly operating forklifts and implementing safety procedures. Skilled in both heavy lifting and fostering a team-oriented environment, I significantly contributed to reducing workplace accidents and streamlining the shipment preparation process.
Safety-conscious Unloader offering a proven history of superior performance in warehouse and shipping roles to add value to team. Enthusiastically bringing [Number] years of skillful loading and unloading experience including packaging and staging with efficiency, safety and care.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Elevate 97
Unload Trucks
07.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
SOfidel America
Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Hander
06.2021 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Salm Partners
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
05.2019 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks on stand-up forklifts to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging equipment lifespan.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
- Expedited shipment preparation process by skillfully stacking pallets in an organized manner, ensuring stability during transit.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by promptly addressing spills or obstructions on the floor area.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with training new stand-up forklift operators on safe operation techniques.
Education
Quitman County High School250 Pecan ST, Arks,ms
High School Diploma
06-1987
Skills
- Warehouse safety procedures
- Warehouse organization
- Pallet s
- Truck loading and unloading
- Heavy lifting
- Truck unloading
Timeline
Unload Trucks
Elevate 97
07.2024 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Hander
SOfidel America
06.2021 - 07.2024
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Salm Partners
05.2019 - 04.2021
Quitman County High School
High School Diploma
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