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Torrey Hunt

Franklin

Summary

Dynamic Material Handler with proven success at Hampton Farms, enhancing warehouse efficiency through effective inventory management and safe equipment operation. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to workplace cleanliness, I foster teamwork and collaboration to meet production goals while maintaining a positive attitude in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Hampton Farms
01.2024 - Current
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
  • Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Material Handler

World Market
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.

Pallet Jack Operator

Smithfield Foods
03.2009 - 10.2018
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating pallet jacks for transporting materials and organizing inventory.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.
  • Verified label displays for accuracy of box content.
  • Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by conducting regular safety checks on all pallet jack equipment before operation.
  • Contributed to a well-organized warehouse environment through the effective use of pallet jacks in relocating stock items.
  • Delivered products to correct dock area and shrink-wrapped palletized orders.

Education

No Degree -

Nansemond River High School
Suffolk, VA

Skills

  • Material
  • handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse safety
  • Pulling and staging

Timeline

Material Handler

Hampton Farms
01.2024 - Current

Material Handler

World Market
01.2019 - 09.2021

Pallet Jack Operator

Smithfield Foods
03.2009 - 10.2018

No Degree -

Nansemond River High School
Torrey Hunt