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Timothy Benson

Red Oak,TX

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse operations, my tenure at Lowes Distribution Center showcases a blend of expert forklift operation and exemplary teamwork. Achievements include significantly reducing accident risks and streamlining shipment processes, demonstrating my commitment to safety and efficiency. My skills in material handling and collaborative problem-solving drive operational excellence and high customer satisfaction rates.

Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in forklift operation, effectively managing material handling and warehouse logistics. Proven track record of maintaining safety standards and ensuring efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability in operating various forklift models and adhering to safety protocols.

Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Lowes
07.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Lowes Distribution Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored supply levels for packaging materials and coordinated replenishment orders as needed, avoiding delays in the shipping process.
  • Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
  • Maintained a well-organized inventory system for streamlined product retrieval and shipment preparation.
  • Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
  • Managed daily shipment scheduling with carriers, optimizing transportation costs and delivery times for customers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding order status or discrepancies in a timely manner, maintaining high satisfaction rates.
  • Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
  • Unpacked, examined and routed incoming shipments, rejected damaged items and recorded shortages.
  • Utilized advanced tracking software to monitor shipment progress from origin to destination accurately, keeping customers informed throughout the process.
  • Improved warehouse safety by enforcing strict adherence to company guidelines and conducting regular inspections of equipment and workspaces.

Field Tech 1

Owens Corning
10.1998 - 02.2024
  • Maintained safety compliance during field operations, reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Exceeded customer expectations with prompt resolution of service requests while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Executed regular software upgrades on devices used in the field to ensure optimal performance during ongoing projects.
  • Improved overall efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting on field equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing and resolving technical issues in the field.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely updates and progress reports on project status.
  • Used up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures regarding health and safety during site visits which resulted in zero incident reports.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information by adhering to strict data integrity guidelines throughout all aspects of work performed in the field tech role.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough documentation of work processes and protocols.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high quality standards.
  • Performed detailed inspections of equipment installations, ensuring adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Assisted in training new team members, ensuring consistent performance across the department.
  • Conducted comprehensive site assessments, providing valuable insights for project planning and execution.
  • Drove to client sites to collect environmental samples for testing.
  • Assisted supervisors in creating a more efficient workflow by suggesting new equipment and technologies that could be implemented in field operations.
  • Supported successful project completion through meticulous recordkeeping of all activities, measurements, and findings from the fieldwork.
  • Ensured safety compliance, regularly inspecting and maintaining safety gear and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
Waxahachie, TX
05-1988

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team Player
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Order Picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Materials Handling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Lift Equipment Operation
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Shipment Processing

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Lowes
07.2024 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Lowes Distribution Center
07.2024 - Current

Field Tech 1

Owens Corning
10.1998 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
Timothy Benson