Loader
Wendell Filer
R & L Carriers
Orange Park,FL
Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at R & L Carriers, skilled in loading and unloading freight while ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and training new employees. Strong problem-solving abilities and expertise in material handling, contributing to a safer and more productive work environment.
I have experience in being a Supervisor, and being a lead man.
11
Years of experience
Work History
Forklift Loader Operator
1 Year
R & L Carriers - Jacksonville, FL | 06.2025 - Current
- Operated forklifts to load and unload freight efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during material handling.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workload demands.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Dock Worker
4 Years 10 Months
Estes Exspress - Jacksonville, FL | 03.2020 - 01.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload freight.
- Inspected inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage prevention.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline dock operations and improve workflow efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dock area to ensure safety compliance.
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace accidents during loading processes.
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on the dock.
Forklift Operator
4 Years 3 Months
Hollmans LTD. - Jacksonville, FL | 12.2015 - 03.2020
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes, enhancing productivity.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements to support logistics management efforts.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
Education
High School Diploma - General Education
Eisenhower High School - Lawton, OK
Skills
Hand tools usage
Reach truck operation
Forklift inspection
Warehouse safety
Loading and unloading
Order picking
Shipping and receiving
Dock operations
Timeline
Forklift Loader Operator
R & L Carriers
06.2025 - CurrentRead more
Dock Worker
Estes Exspress
03.2020 - 01.2025Read more
Forklift Operator
Hollmans LTD.
12.2015 - 03.2020Read more
Eisenhower High School - High School Diploma, General Education
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