Ian White
** ********** **, *********, ** ***** · 704-***-****
ad02lt@r.postjobfree.com
Motivated equipment operations professional certified in forklifts. OSHA-trained and experienced in a range of settings. 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 7 years in warehouse environments, with 3 years of managing a warehouse.
Experience
June 2018-April 2021
Manager, Gorgo Pallets
• Supervised warehouse operations by managing 15 employees during a 12-hour shift.
• Interviews, hires, trains/retrains, tracks performance, rewards, disciplines, addresses department complaints and quickly resolves employee concerns.
• Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.
• Oversee the receiving and unloading process for inbound shipments. Direct supervisors to ensure procedures are followed such as product is correct by count and item code; ensure checks for damage, infestation, shelf life and temperature are completed upon receipt and review the labeling, putting away of product and documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Sit down/Stand up forklift operation.
• Provide scheduling support and resource allocation for warehouse staff.
• Perform regular quality checks of stored assets for maintenance assurance purposes.
• Inventory management.
JANUARY 2015-JANUARY 2018
Forklift Driver, FEDEX GROUND
• Worked in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
• Completed inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
• Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
• Updated computer tracking systems to document movements.
• Placed loads in the optimal manner to maximize efficiency of work.
• Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
• Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
• Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
• Operated all loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes in a safe and efficient manner.
• Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
• Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
• Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
• Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
JANUARY 2013-NOVEMBER 2015
Forklift Operator, Cheerwine
• Safely and proficiently operated forklifts for transportation of material between loading, processing and storage area in a timely manner.
• Pulled and prepared product for shipment in an efficient manner to meet customer service standards.
• Maintain appropriate records and report to guarantee product control and safety used computers scanners including RF hand-held scanners to enter data and process information for accurate records.
• Performed daily Safety and maintenance check of lift vehicle.
• Operated a forklift to move material through facilities (I.E., sit down, reach truck, cherry picker) as required.
• Performed shipping and receiving duties.
• Stacked skid or pallets in designated areas; cleaned up and disposed of scraps cardboard plastic wraps and strapping and placed in proper containers.
• Maintain the facilities equipment and materials in a neat, clean orderly fashion and performed daily equipment checks.
• Complied with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Promoted a safe, clean and positive work Environment.
• Operated 75 to 1000 Pound forklifts to transport materials and equipment.
Education
2005
High School Diploma, Job Corps Center
Majored in FORKLIFT AND CEMENT FINISHING
Skills
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• Certified in forklift operation
• Certified pallet jack operator
• Warehouse and manufacturing operations
• Familiar with WMS
• Familiar with RF systems
• HAZMAT training
• OSHA-trained
• Materials handling
• Safety procedures