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Tony Harris

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Dedicated Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Kamtek Magna Cosma, skilled in enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Expertise in loading and unloading, combined with strong teamwork and collaboration, ensures timely project completion and a clean workspace. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while operating equipment efficiently.

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.

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.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Kamtek Magna Cosma
02.2019 - 02.2025
  • 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.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Press Operator

Flex N Gate
09.2009 - 06.2017
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating closely with fellow team members while maintaining a professional attitude and strong work ethic.

Forklift Operator

Gestamp
09.2006 - 01.2008

Forklift Operator

Tubular Products
01.1997 - 09.2005
  • 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.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Education

GED - Business

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
10.2005

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Kamtek Magna Cosma
02.2019 - 02.2025

Press Operator

Flex N Gate
09.2009 - 06.2017

Forklift Operator

Gestamp
09.2006 - 01.2008

Forklift Operator

Tubular Products
01.1997 - 09.2005

GED - Business

Jefferson State Community College
Tony Harris