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Forklift Operator Professional Experience

Location:
Caledonia, ON, Canada
Posted:
March 23, 2016

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WAYNE QUINLAN

Caledonia, Ontario N*W *N*

905-***-**** *************@*****.***

https://ca.linkedin.com/in/wayne-quinlan-983284114

PROFILE

A dedicated and highly productive Warehouse Technician who offers over 10 years experience. Highly skilled in loading, unloading, sorting and categorizing merchandise to maximize efficiencies within a warehouse environment. Capably manages multiple tasks in high-volume, and demanding environments, and reputation for speed and high level of accuracy. Committed to a high level of safety and quality standards.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Competently operates a forklift and pallet jack

Certified Forklift Operator – Class 2 & 3

Knowledgeable of technical specifications. Solid mechanical, troubleshooting, and problem solving abilities.

A team player within a multi-disciplined team environment; interacts effectively with staff, management and vendors

Effective communication skills and ability to maintain a positive attitude with all staff members.

Ensures safety practices in accordance with established procedures, including bending and lifting appropriately to avoid injury

Enjoys hands on activities; good manual dexterity

Physically fit and able to perform heavy lifting up to 50 lbs

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WELLSPRING PHARMA SERVICES, Oakville, Ontario 2005 - 2016

Warehouse Operator - Lead

Skillfully operated forklift to transfer skids and boxes of customer product in the warehouse to their proper location. Continuously ensured the safe and careful operation of forklift in a large, multi-faceted environment.

Established priorities of loading and transferring product to various units in the warehouse.

Sorted, picked and verified customer orders daily to ensure accuracy and prompt service. Maintained equipment, cleanliness, organization, and handling of materials, ensuring compliance to health and safety regulations, and company standards.

Timely and efficiently moved and maintained accurate inventory of packaging materials and vital supplies; prepared shipments to outside holding centres in Canada and United States.

Monitored material systems through Bpcs to ensure raw materials being provided to processing department were within FDA regulations as well as to meet completion targets, ensuring smooth operations.

Loaded and unloaded customer shipments and material onto pallets from dock in a timely and efficient manner. Ensured proper safety procedures, resulting in no incidents or injuries.

Regularly inspected and restocked raw materials and packaging components, ensuring there were sufficient supplies at all times within the plant facility.

Verified packing slips to ensure accurate upload of data for inbound/outbound documentation.

Ensured quality assurance monitoring of received raw material, shipping labels review, and input of required data into the BPCS system to complete shipment on time.

Completed cycle counts and updated records in the database accordingly and with precision.

Conducted inspections in collaboration with various external and internal auditing personnel for FDA and Health Canada in both raw material and printed packaging warehouse. Assisted with ensuring that company maintained its FDA and Health Canada status and positive working relationship.

Additional experience;

DEWILDT HONDA, Stoney Creek, Ontario 2004 – 2005

Associate, Parts Department

ANCASTER CYLE, Ancaster, Ontario 1993 – 2004

Assistant Manager

TRILLIUM MEATS, Toronto, Ontario 1980 – 1991

Butcher/Meat Cutter

TRAINING

Forklift Operator, certified, 2005 - 2015

Proficient in Business Planning and Control System (BPCS) and ARPECO inspector system

Thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures

WHMIS training, September 2015



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