Forklift Operator Customer Service

Keith Atkinson

Keith Atkinson

**** **** **** ****** *******, IL 60609 (H): 773-***-**** (C): 773-***-**** ad0sr4@r.postjobfree.com Qualifications Summary

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.

• Capable of prolonged physical activity, fast problem solver, ability to meet deadlines and efficiently work with others in the department.

• Efficient, organized worker who works independently with minimal supervision.

• Possess excellent driving skills and ability to perform physically demanding tasks Experience

Experience

Board of Education for the City of Chicago Chicago Public Schools – Warehouse & Distribution Center Forklift Operator. 2003 – 2022

• Ensure that materials shipped and received are verified against pertinent documentation.

• Follow receiving/shipping methods for materials using the established operations procedures.

• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.

• Complete physical inventories of materials and supplies; advises management when inventory levels are low.

• Resolve emergent issues for expedited deliveries; promote continual improvement within the inventory control operation.

• Operates power equipment as needed; assist in loading and unloading vehicles.

• Assigned to the sit down and ride along forklift (current O.S.H.A. certified)

• Shipping and receiving; database entry; rotating inventory; stage inventory

• Worked closely assisting Truck Drivers with daily pickups and deliveries

• Worked closely with Truck Driver Foreman and Warehouse Supervisor with day-to-day duties

• Vast experience with the CPS network site locations and city grid system

• Loaded, unloaded, moved, stacked and staged product and materials using forklift and other power equipment.

• Unloaded inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.

• Ensured inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.

• Maintained the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.

• Operated all equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Chicago Public Schools Stock Handler

2002 - 2003

• Pulled and prepared product for shipment, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.

• Arranged stock so it is easily identifiable and accessible.

• Identify appropriate storage methods and their locations according to inventory turnover and physical limitations of the warehouse facility

• Assist with workload overflow from other warehouse and storage workers

• Ensured Receiving Information Forms (RIFs) were complete and accurate.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed in the warehouse department. Roshco, Inc.

Warehouse Manager 1986-1999

• Supervised all employees on shift to ensure completion of duties

• Confirmed client orders were shipped properly and within a timely manner

• Trained new employees

• Received multiple orders for shipping

• Responsible to complete each order guaranteeing that each parcel was properly packaged and shipped to the correction locations

• Responsible for routing all outgoing freight from truckloads to LTS

• Knowledgeable with Pitney and Bowes Labeling and Tracking System

• Hands on manager of a twenty-person team

• Responsible for maintaining a well-stocked supply room

• Did Light Assembly

• Responsible for Warehouse Team payroll

Education

Education

Kelly High School Chicago, IL 1985 HS Diploma

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