Zachary Hoskins
Lancaster,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented forklift operator with expertise in safety compliance and quality inspection. Proven ability to streamline processes, ensuring efficient material handling and damage-free operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift operator
Highlands diversified services
London, USA
04.2024 - 09.2025
- Forklift operator license
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
Green line lumber stacker and sorting
Eagle Hardwoods
Somerset, KY
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Stacked lumber efficiently for optimal storage and organization.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across the facility.
- Inspected wood quality to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline stacking processes.
- Assisted in training new employees on lumber handling procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating heavy machinery daily.
- Loaded lumber onto trucks and trailers with the use of a forklift.
- Learned lumber products and manufacturer differences to give customers sound advice on building materials.
Mold operator
CTA ACOUSTICS INC
Corbin, USA
09.2019 - 08.2022
- I operated press and robot water jets.
- Operated molding machines to produce acoustic insulation products efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and minor repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operations effectively.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to maintain operational efficiency.
- Operated hoist to move molds from storage area to injection molding machine workstation.
Crew leader and carpenter
Hoskins building inc.
London, USA
08.2015 - 01.2019
- I built insulated storage buildings operated forklift and rollback truck for delivery and setup.
- Led daily crew briefings to ensure clear communication and task understanding.
- Supervised safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
- Managed tool inventory, ensuring availability and proper maintenance for tasks.
- Monitored project progress, providing guidance to keep tasks on schedule.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
Packaging line
Dura flame inc.
Somerset, USA
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Line operator
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Education
High school -
Clay County high school
Manchester, KY 08.2000 - 05.2004
Skills
- Warehouse experience
- Heavy equipment operation
- Load & unload
- RF scanner
- Cherry picker
- Heavy lifting
- Order picking
- Materials handling
- Electric pallet jack
- Order picker
- Forklift operation
- Safety compliance
- Quality inspection
- Customer service
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Truck loading
Certification
- Eagle scanner software
- Cpr certified
- Driver's License Non-CDL Class C
- Forklift certified license
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Forklift operator
Highlands diversified services
04.2024 - 09.2025
Green line lumber stacker and sorting
Eagle Hardwoods
02.2023 - 10.2024
Mold operator
CTA ACOUSTICS INC
09.2019 - 08.2022
Crew leader and carpenter
Hoskins building inc.
08.2015 - 01.2019
Packaging line
Dura flame inc.
04.2012 - 05.2013
High school -
Clay County high school
08.2000 - 05.2004