Forklift Operator Heavy Equipment

CJ

CEDRIC JOHNSON

ad5nfv@r.postjobfree.com 931-***-**** Shelbyville, TN 37160

Cooperative Forklift Operator with20+ 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. Hardworking and observant Forklift Operator with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Storage And Organization

Truck Loading And Unloading

Freight Unloading And Loading

Loading And Unloading

Forklift Trained

Loading Dock Staging

Lift Equipment Operation

Lift Inspection

Loader Operation

Checking Loads

Equipment Inspection

Manufacturing And Warehouse Procedures

Certified Forklift Operator

Safe Forklift Operation

Securing Loads

Safe Driving

Pallet Jack Safety

High Rack Storage

Shipping And Receiving

Palletizing

Team Player

Safe Driver

Tyson Foods Shelbyville, TN

Lead Forklift Operator

10/2017 - Current

Operated forklift to move and store inventory in warehouse. Conducted daily safety inspections on all equipment and reported any issues to management.

Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products in a timely manner. Coordinated with other employees to ensure efficient operations. Assisted in organizing inventory for maximum storage efficiency. Adhered to all safety regulations when operating forklifts or other machinery.

Trained new employees on the proper use of forklift equipment. Maintained accurate records of product movement within the warehouse facility.

Assessed work areas for potential hazards and took appropriate steps to mitigate risks.

Ensured that all materials were handled safely and securely during loading and unloading process.

Followed company policies and procedures related to material handling activities.

Provided assistance with loading and unloading containers from trailers when necessary.

Kept detailed records of product movements within the warehouse using Summary

Skills

Experience

computer software programs.

Stacked items onto pallets according to customer specifications before shipping them out.

Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.

Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.

Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.

Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance. Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods. Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items. Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.

Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries. Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material. Peaceful Home Remodeling Toney, AL

General Laborer

08/2014 - 10/2017

Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.

Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.

Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects. Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.

Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly. Performed general maintenance duties such as painting walls or installing insulation.

Installed drywall panels or tiles on walls or ceilings according to specifications.

Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes. Cut lumber into specified sizes using saws or other woodworking tools. Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.

Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.

Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards. Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.

Understood and followed oral and written directions. Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.

Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.

Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.

Barker Construction Mulberry, TN

General Laborer

11/2016 - 09/2017

Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites. Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.

Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.

Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite. Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.

Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly. Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes. Built scaffolding around buildings to provide access for workers at heights. Placed reinforcing steel bars into forms prior to pouring concrete slabs. Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.

Understood and followed oral and written directions. Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.

Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.

Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling. Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel. Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.

Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials. Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.

Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.

Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.

Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards. Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.

Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.

Port Gibson High School Port Gibson, MS

High School Diploma

05/1997

Education and Training

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