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WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT DRIVER

Summary

Wear-house worker with experience in shipping and receiving cargo in busy warehouse setting. Successful at wrapping, loading and staging orders to be shipped. Fast learner accustomed to prolonged physical labor to meet tight deadlines.

Certified Warehouse Forklift Driver with one and a half years of material transport and inventory tracking in warehouses, including cold rooms. Detail-oriented team player with mastery of material handling equipment and radio frequency-based warehouse management systems. Committed to fostering safe, customer-focused operation by unified warehouse teams.

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 1.5 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.

Skills

RF scanner
Basic math aptitude
Equipment operations
Loading and unloading
Customer service-oriented
Safety awareness
Deadline-driven
Material handling

Certified forklift operator
Warehouse picking
Staging and sorting
OSHA training
Certified forklift operator
Shipping operations
Customer-focused

Experience

Warehouse Forklift Driver
City, StateCompany Name/Aug 2019 to Current

Completed shipping and receiving paperwork, adeptly used radio frequency scanner and cross-checked quantity, quality, labeling and addressing of orders to verify accuracy.
Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
Reviewed work orders to determine material and equipment needed to execute freight movement.
Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
Completed routine post and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Maximized team efficiency by using equipment such as stand up forklift and tugger to move materials.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
Contributed to profitability by training new employees on safe, efficient use of forklift equipment and through troubleshooting machines to maintain optimal performance and limit overtime cost.
Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Kitchen Manager in Training
City, StateCompany Name/Dec 2018 to Aug 2019

Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
Implemented surface and equipment schedules and standards to maintain clean, neat and sanitized kitchen.
Motivated kitchen staff by establishing goals to increase productivity and quality.
Oversaw meal preparation and monitored food handling to encourage safety.
Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest expectations and restaurant protocols.
Received, organized and rotated paper goods and food ingredients.
Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.
Kept food storage and preparation equipment in good working order to maximize safety and cost-efficiency of operations.
Enforced staff performance and service standards to deliver consistent and positive customer experiences.
Supervised staff preparing and serving 100 plus meals per day.
Maximized food quality by closely monitoring shipments, preparation and food handling by team members.
Maintained operations in full compliance with alcohol service standards and legal requirements to prevent incidents of overserving or underage drinking.

Assembly Line Worker
City, StateCompany Name/Jan 2017 to Nov 2018

Positioned and aligned components to complete accurate assembly work.
Set and verified parts clearances to prevent jams or wasted materials.
Smoothed surfaces to enhance alignment of parts and finishes.
Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs in efficient and accurate manner.
Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
Calculated materials consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details using mathematical skills.
Assisted assessment of finalized product development to maintain QC standards.
Determined root cause for machinery malfunction by performing [Type] and [Type] troubleshooting tasks.
Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
Reviewed project specifications and documentation to understand task and deadline requirements.
Stored and disposed of hazardous materials according to regulatory standards and organizational expectations to prevent environmental contamination and injury.
Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.

Truck Loader
City, StateCompany Name/Feb 2016 to Aug 2017

Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products through labeling and boxes.
Entered all shipping order and code date information into warehouse computer using Software to maintain accurate, up-to-date files.
Stocked shelves with new products and performed expiration rotation to mitigate stock damage and loss.
Safely drove and positioned a stand up pallet jack at shipping and receiving docks to speed up loading times by 100%.
Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
Filled in and organized partial pallets.
Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, and boxes, and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
Unloaded initial shipments and placed on correct delivery trucks.
Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space.
Loaded and unloaded materials by hand or with equipment such as a pallet jack to help team meet work demands.

Education and Training

High School DiplomaLafayette High SchoolMay 2011City, State

Resume Overview

School Attended

Lafayette High School

Job Titles Held:

Warehouse Forklift Driver
Kitchen Manager in Training
Assembly Line Worker
Truck Loader

Degrees

High School Diploma

Warehouse Forklift Driver Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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