ERIC SMITH
Milwaukee Wisconsin 53204
Email: *******.**@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a job with a manufacturing or warehouse company where I can use my experience as a Forklift Driver to become a valuable asset.
Qualifications Summary
●Experienced forklift operator able to receive cargo into packing area, report any overages, shortages or damages from the delivery to the appropriate agents, and follow packing instructions as indicated by paperwork.
●Extremely skilled at building the appropriate shipping crates for export by road, sea or air and to properly use scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) from that delivery.
●Capable of prolonged physical activity, fast problem solver, ability to meet deadlines and efficiently work with others.
Work Experience:
Western State Envelopes and Labels
Material Handler
10/10/2017-12/21/2017
Loading materials for machines to make Envelopes
Sutton Transportation
04/2017-06/2017
Forklift Operator
Unloaded materials off trucks. Set in locations. Then loaded for delivery.
R &L Carrier.
10/2016-02/2017
Forklift Driver
Unloading materials from one truck and loading into another truck for delivery.
Brady Corporation
08/2015-07/2016
Forklift Driver
Loading materials onto trucks for delivery. Scanning all materials into data with RF Scanner. Making sure materials are loaded right into truck.
Alto Shaam
Assemblers/Forklift Driver
10/2014-07/2015
Responsibilities:
Building Ovens and Loading and Unloading materials into and off trucks. Scanning all materials into data with RF Scanner.
McKesson/ Cypress Medical Products
Forklift Driver
3/2011-7/2014
●Report directly to the Operations Manager.
●Safely and accurately calculate, build and assemble customer orders to prepare them for delivery, inner-yard transfer or customer pick-up.
●Carefully load materials for delivery onto trucks in cooperation with the the truck drivers.
●Unload and stock incoming material from vendors.
●Other responsibilities include: Handling and organizing all materials to minimize damage, operating forklift equipment and performing routine maintenance during down time, safely and neatly maintaining storage areas, entry and exit points, and all high traffic avenues of the facilities to allow for unobstructed safe passage.
●Professionally and courteously assist all customers as they enter the yard for material pick-up or returns.
Bedding Expert
3/2007-2/2011
Forklift Driver
●Assisted in opening of store and maintenance of day to day operations.
●Stocking of floor products and sales items.
●Loading and unloading bedding off trucks.
●Maintaining a professional look throughout store.
●Delivering bedding product to customers and other stores throughout the Chicago land area.
COSTCO WHOLESALE
Stocker/Forklift Drive
6/2003-2/2007
●Responsible for loading and unloading of daily mail packages from trailers and trucks.
●Assisted in the movement of products to production by lot sequence. Assisting in physical inventories of logged packages.
●Assisting in training new departmental employees on daily job tasks.
●Ensuring all labeling and packaging requirements are met per day.
●Fulfilling all process package handler job functions as required.
●Assisting in re-packing of all material as required.
Education
Thornwood High School- South Holland, IL.
1984/1988
References Available Upon Request