NORMAN GARNER

864-***-**** ad3ber@r.postjobfree.com Spartanburg, SC 29303

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Responsible student with good judgment, time management and a flexible schedule. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

EXPERIENCE

FORKLIFT OPERATOR / CREEL OPERATOR, Spartanburg, Sc Auriga polymer, February 2022-December 2022

• Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.

• Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.

• Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.

• Cleaned spills and removed obstructions from forklift driving paths.

• Secured stacks of packages on machines to prevent movement and damage.

• Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling.

• Prevented shortages by updating material counts and placed orders for new materials.

• Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries.

• Utilized scanners and databases to track moving packages and deliveries.

• Reported damaged and misplaced items to supervisors and took steps to avoid further complications. FORKLIFT OPERATOR, Spartanburg, Sc

Yellow tag, July 2021-January 2022

• Operated and tended automatic stacking, loading, packaging and cutting machines. Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes, and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

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Inspected product load for accuracy and safely moved it around warehouse and facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.

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Manually or mechanically loaded or unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.

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Moved levers and controls that operated lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, and stack material.

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR, Spartanburg, Sc

Senator, April 2019-July 2021

• Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.

• Performed maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other transport vehicles.

• Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.

• Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage.

• Met financial goals by adhering to production and delivery deadlines.

• Maintained a forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance.

• Reported damaged and misplaced items to supervisors and took steps to avoid further complications.

• Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.

• Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.

• Secured stacks of packages on machines to prevent movement and damage.

• Prevented shortages by updating material counts and placed orders for new materials.

• Used radios to communicate with other team members and streamline work processes.

• Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling. FORKLIFT OPERATOR / DELIVERY DRIVER, Spartanburg, Sc South Eastern Paper, March 2018-April 2019

• Performed maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other transport vehicles.

• Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.

• Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.

• Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.

• Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.

• Secured stacks of packages on machines to prevent movement and damage.

• Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries.

• Used radios to communicate with other team members and streamline work processes.

• Prevented shortages by updating material counts and placed orders for new materials.

• Maintained a forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance.

• Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling.

• Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage. GENERAL LABORER, Spartanburg, Sc

C+C Restorations, September 2013-March 2018

• Performed minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment.

• Removed waste and damaged equipment from work areas to prevent accidents.

• Ran errands and picked up new supplies for supervisors.

• Transported material throughout warehouse using forklift and mobilized equipment.

• Moved ladders and assembled scaffolding to help workers reach top floors of buildings.

• Laid bricks, mixed concrete and poured foundation according to structure requirements.

• Performed light carpentry tasks on walls and roofs.

• Assisted with demolition of existing structures and infrastructure.

• Moved and positioned appliances, fixtures and furniture in completed rooms. FORKLIFT OPERATOR, Spartanburg, Sc

Innovative Fibers, June 2009-March 2018

• Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.

• Performed maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other transport vehicles.

• Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.

• Met financial goals by adhering to production and delivery deadlines.

• Cleaned spills and removed obstructions from forklift driving paths.

• Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling.

• Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.

• Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.

• Operated and tended automatic stacking, loading, packaging and cutting machines. Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments, such as graders, plows, rollers, or winch cables to tractors, using hitchpins.

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EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, Columbia, SC

Manning High School, January 1998

SKILLS

Assembly And Production Quantity Calculations Order Picking And Processing Environmentally Controlled Storage Product Signage And Labeling Lifting And Sorting Shipping And Receiving Heavy Equipment Operation Safety Standards Material Packaging Assembly Lines Packing And Scanning Quality Inspections REFERENCES

NORMAN GARNER MAU

Forklift Operator Friend

1-864-***-****

ad3ber@r.postjobfree.com

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