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William Bradley

Joy,IL

Summary

Highly skilled Forklift Operator with background in warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety compliance. Strong ability to operate heavy machinery while prioritizing efficiency and adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated leadership skills with focus on team collaboration and process improvements. Proven track record of contributing to company goals through diligent work ethic and adaptability. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

General Machine and Grind
Aledo, IL
10.2017 - 01.2025
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

HNI/CRD
Muscatine, IA
06.2013 - 11.2017
  • Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Located, pulled and prepared orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Completed paperwork related to deliveries including bills of lading, packing slips.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
  • Utilized radio frequency scanners for tracking material movement throughout the warehouse.
  • Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westmer High School
Joy, IL
05-1988

Skills

  • Inventory staging
  • Warehouse picking
  • Production Assistance
  • Warehouse management systems
  • RFID readers
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Materials movement
  • Loading and unloading
  • RF scanner
  • Order picking and processing
  • Material handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Dock operations
  • Certified forklift operator

Timeline

Forklift Operator

General Machine and Grind
10.2017 - 01.2025

Warehouse Forklift Operator

HNI/CRD
06.2013 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Westmer High School
William Bradley