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FORK LIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Talented Forklift Driver successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 2 years in warehouse environments.

Skills
  • Staging and sorting
  • Materials movement
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
Experience
Company Name | City, StateFork Lift Operator03/2020 - 07/2020
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Reviewed equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Cleaned and removed debris from shipping and receiving sections to prevent accidents and keep areas clear.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to product goods being lifted.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Checked all packed cartons for correct shipping labels to promote efficient delivery.
  • Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Picked up trash, swept floor and wiped down equipment at end of each shift.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
  • Conducted inventory transactions using scanner gun.
  • Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
  • Accurately received, stored and shipped products safely and efficiently.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Entered product data and location into radio frequency (RF) unit.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Swept warehouse floors and stored equipment to maintain neat and organized workspace.
Company Name | City, StateForklift Driver10/2018 - 02/2020
  • Used clamps and forklifts to load trailers at warehouse.
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
  • Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Identified and troubleshot issues with equipment and completed basic repairs to restore functionality.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
  • Maximized team efficiency by using equipment such as clamps and forklifto move materials.
  • Reviewed equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Company Name | City, StateFurniture Mover09/2017 - 10/2017
  • UWalked through customer sites with checklists to verify job completion.
  • Cleaned job sites and properties of packing material after loading trucks with boxes and furniture weighing up to 150 pounds.
  • Protected company inventory with well-organized and secure storage areas.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Wrote and followed quality and service standards for box packing and maintained 100% customer satisfaction rates.
  • Moved over 150 and up customer boxes weighing up to 30lbs and up to and from trucks.
Company Name | City, StateConstruction Worker05/2016 - 03/2017
  • Completed routine carpentry work, including installing crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Measured and distances and marked locations to help prepare sites for planned operations.

Conferred with customers to understand needs and help each meet property goals.

  • Retrieved materials, tools and equipment from trucks and delivered to skilled workers.
  • Removed waste and trash from job sites before, during and after shift completion to keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles with supplies needed on job sites and kept accurate daily counts of all materials used.
Education and Training
Sierra High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/2017
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Sierra High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Fork Lift Operator
  • Forklift Driver
  • Furniture Mover
  • Construction Worker

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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