forklift operator resume example with 4+ years of experience
Jessica Claire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Professional 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. Certified in all forklift machinery paired with 4+ years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Skills
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Work History
01/2021 to Current
Forklift Operator Trex Company, Inc – Rochester, NY,
- Positioned clamps around pallets, skids and boxes to minimize movement and secure loads.
- Operated clamp forklift by positioning levers, controls and hoists to store and remove materials.
- Complied with OSHA standards and safety practices to reduce risk of falling loads, improve safety and prevent damages.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on clamp truck equipment to preserve working condition and reduce malfunctions.
- Verified labels and correctly affixed tags to pallets to expedite deliveries and avoid mix-ups.
- Assisted team members during downtime to showcase initiative and increase warehouse productivity.
- Completed and submitted paperwork to facilitate accurate record-keeping for shift change follow-up.
- Transported product loads through warehouse to facilitate inspection process and on-time delivery.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
- Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
03/2019 to 01/2021
Turret Operator Lineage Logistics – Bluffton, GA,
- Oversaw feeding, printing and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
- Collected, aligned, cut and slit Raw materials.
- Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
- Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.
- Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
- Kept equipment clean, repaired and lubricated to maximize performance.
03/2017 to 03/2019
Warehouse Lead Menasha Corporation – Columbus, MS,
- Met environmentally controlled warehouse operational needs through efficient staffing and resourcing of materials and equipment.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
- Built motivated warehouse team of 100 well-trained staff.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Boosted warehouse operations efficiency by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Provided updates on critical shipments to corporate departments and customers.
- Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, including freight and parcel shipments, returns and transfers.
- Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Maintained excellent performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
- Double checked records, daily reports and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality and safety.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
Education
Expected in 05/2014 to
High School Diploma: High School
Chaffey High School - Ontario, CA
Chaffey High School - Ontario, CA
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Chaffey High School
Job Titles Held:
- Forklift Operator
- Turret Operator
- Warehouse Lead
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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