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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Dependable and hardworking professional bringing [Number] years in the [description] industry as a Forklift Driver. Physically fit with a flexible schedule.

Responsible warehouse professional able to use forklifts, hand trucks and cranes. [Number] years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments.

Operator experienced in securing loads up to [Number] pounds to minimize damage and support [Industry] operations. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in [Type] and [Type] operations and safety.

Observant and hardworking [Job Title] able to operate and maintain equipment. Dedicated to moving materials across [Location] to meet challenging [Type] demands and promote team productivity. Basic [Language] skills with over [Number] years of related experience.

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 [Number] years in warehouse environments.

Results-oriented Forklift Driver skilled in operating a wide range of warehouse equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Experienced Forklift Driver specializing in [Type] environments. Offering expertise in maintenance, safety and inventory organization.

Resourceful Forklift Driver enthusiastic about working in team-based settings to accomplish challenging objectives. [Number]+ years of equipment operation experience.

Focused [Job Title] with [Number]-year background in [Type] facilities. Accurately measure, record and report product and shipping information. Fast learner proficient in operating standard warehouse equipment.

Hardworking [Job Title] specializing in forklift operation, efficient loading of merchandise and on-time deliveries.

Skills
  • Materials movement
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Staging and sorting
  • Equipment operations
  • OSHA training
  • Safety awareness
  • Loading and unloading
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Forklift certified
  • Inventory tracking
  • Inventory control procedures
  • RFID systems
Experience
PetmateArlington, TXForklift Operator05/2013 to 08/2019
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Rotated date-sensitive [Type] stock to front of rack and removed outdated inventory.
  • Entered product data and location into radio frequency (RF) unit.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Operated industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Transported goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Reviewed equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Monitored warehouse for debris, deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers to prepare for safe shipment.
  • Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to [Type] goods being lifted.
Pilgrim's PrideArlington , TXForklift Driver07/2004 to 03/2013
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Performed inventory cycle counts on [Timeframe] basis and recorded information in [Software] system.
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
  • Picked ordersfrom storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Office DepotArlington, TXForklift Driver03/2000 to 02/2004
  • Maximized team efficiency by using equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to move materials.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Used [Type] forklift to load trailers at warehouse.
Education and Training
High School Diploma05/2004Arlington High School, Arlington, TX
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Petmate
  • Pilgrim's Pride
  • Office Depot

School Attended

  • Arlington High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator
  • Forklift Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 05/2004

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