Walter Herring
Kinston,NC
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with expertise in safely maneuvering heavy materials, demonstrated during tenures at Best Diamond and Blizzard Building Supply. Skilled in enhancing warehouse efficiency by 30% through strategic material handling and space optimization. Excels in maintaining compliance with OSHA standards and fostering a clean work environment, showcasing strong organizational and operational skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Best Diamond
03.2022 - 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.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Forklift Operator
Blizzard Building Supply
06.2004 - 11.2010
- 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.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- 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.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Lenoir High School
Deep Run, NC06.2002
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Best Diamond
03.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
Blizzard Building Supply
06.2004 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
South Lenoir High School
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