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FORKLIFT OPERATOR/ORDER PICKER
Professional Summary

Experienced warehouse professional with organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. I am comfortable with Microsoft products, have an extensive background in customer service with a team plater and self-motivated attitude. Forklift driver with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker with strong work ethic and drive exceed goals. Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 5 years in warehouse environments.

Skills
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Safe driver
  • Inventory staging
  • Order picking and processing
  • Materials transport
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • General laborer
  • Warehouse operations
  • Assembly line experience
  • Team Player
  • Packing and scanning
  • Certified in forklift operation
  • Efficient data entry
  • Materials handling
  • Forklift operation
  • RFID tracking
  • Logging paperwork
  • Safety standards and protocols
Work History
Forklift Operator/Order Picker, 02/2019 to 08/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor.
  • Ensured forklifts were operational through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Inspected items for damage and performed temperature and quality checks.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Warehouse Associate, 08/2018 to 01/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Placed, tagged and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies, selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Adhered to tracking, documentation and control standards in order to reduce loss and maintain compliance.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
  • Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
  • Kept work areas clean, safe and organized.
  • Reviewed order data on [Timeframe] basis to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve issues with shipments, including damaged materials and shortages.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Warehouse Lead, 04/2012 to 07/2017
Company Name – City, State
  • Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality service standards.
  • Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing [Number] employees during [Number] hour shifts.
  • Acted as liaison between company departments and warehouse teams.
  • Trained employees on new [Equipment] and safety protocols.
  • Maintained excellent performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
  • Assisted [Job title] with [Task] during busy periods, developing new skills in [Skill] and [Skill] while boosting warehouse efficiency.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Double checked records and day to day documents.
Education
High School DiplomaHenry County High School - City, State
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School Attended

  • Henry County High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator/Order Picker
  • Warehouse Associate
  • Warehouse Lead

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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