William Sanders
Summary
Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. With 10 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator
Conn's Home Plus
03.2024 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- 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.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Igloo Products Corp
11.2021 - 10.2023
- Monitored emails for inquiries about items being moved or lost.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
Forklift Operator/Inventory Control
Luminance
09.2018 - 05.2021
- 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.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Cherry Picker
Macys Logistics Warehouse
10.2013 - 04.2018
- Handled fragile items with care while using the cherry picker to minimize product breakage rates during transport or staging processes.
- Contributed to a streamlined workflow by organizing pallets efficiently within the storage system.
- Completed daily pick lists accurately, ensuring all items were properly retrieved for shipment preparation.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating cherry picker machinery for accurate and timely order fulfillment.
- Promoted a clean working environment by disposing of waste materials appropriately and maintaining organized storage areas throughout shifts.
- Improved communication among team members by reporting any issues or discrepancies encountered during order picking promptly to supervisors.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent note-taking during order processing, facilitating smooth warehouse operations.
Carryout/Stocker
Southwest Fertilizer
10.2011 - 09.2013
- Provided excellent customer service loading customer's purchased products into their vehicles
- Maintained the cleanliness of break rooms and restrooms.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
- Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day's business.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Education
High school diploma -
Bellaire High School
Bellaire, TX06.2013
Skills
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operator
- Packaging
- Logistics
- Training & Development
- Shipping And Receiving
- Inventory Control & Management
- Merchandising
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Freight Experience
- Warehouse Management
- Microsoft Word
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Heavy lifting
- Crane
Certification
- Driver's License, 11/01/21, 08/31/29
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator
Conn's Home Plus
03.2024 - Current
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Igloo Products Corp
11.2021 - 10.2023
Forklift Operator/Inventory Control
Luminance
09.2018 - 05.2021
Cherry Picker
Macys Logistics Warehouse
10.2013 - 04.2018
Carryout/Stocker
Southwest Fertilizer
10.2011 - 09.2013
High school diploma -
Bellaire High School
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