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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Hardworking and observant equipment/forklift operator with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Basic English skills used to communicate with bilingual individuals in professional daily activities.

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 2 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.

Observant Forklift with experience supporting Gildan operations. Practiced in securing large loads to minimize damage. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in Forklift and Reach, Walkie operations and safety.

Organized forklift with 2years of industry experience safely and efficiently moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results.

Skills
  • Stock allocation
  • Process management
  • Palletizer
  • Equipment operations
  • General construction
  • Customer-focused
  • Inventory reporting
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Material handling
  • Material inventory
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Warehouse Management
  • Shipping operations
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Communication and presentation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Material sourcing and distribution
Experience
Forklift Operator - Company Name (City, State)December 2020 - Current
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transferred materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Completed routine post and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
  • Pulled and prepared product for shipment to guarantee loads of exact quantity and product type.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
Lead Sales Associate - Company Name (City, State)August 2018 - February 2020
  • Trained newly hired employees by explaining job responsibilities and overseeing task prioritization.
  • Monitored performance of sales team and implemented improved methods where needed.
  • Negotiated sales and pricing with new and existing clients.
  • Marketed brand and products to drive revenue growth.
  • Processed payments and returned receipts, cash, coin and payment cards to customers.
  • Scanned and bagged items and operated cash register to check out store patrons.
  • Created eye-catching merchandise displays to entice customers into store.
  • Coached other employees in effective customer service and successful selling techniques.
  • Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
  • Mentored new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies to maximize performance, productivity and team success.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
Assembly Line Worker - Company Name (City, State)February 2019 - October 2019
  • Set and verified parts clearances to prevent jams or wasted materials.
  • Checked parts against stock lists, blueprints and material specifications to verify compliance with standards.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris, organizing tools to maintain safe, effective work environment.
  • Calculated materials consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details using mathematical skills.
  • Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs efficiently.
Manufacture Picking Pharmacy Tech - Company Name (City, State)March 2014 - September 2016
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Transmitted daily bulk orders to maintain inventory levels.
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
  • Verified insurance benefits to refill medications by examining formularies and calling insurance companies for exceptions.
  • Used 8-point check system to verify labeled prescriptions.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaJune 2010Fort Dorchester High School, City, State
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Fort Dorchester High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator
  • Lead Sales Associate
  • Assembly Line Worker
  • Manufacture Picking Pharmacy Tech

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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