Forklift Operator Warehouse Associate

Denzell Stephens

Warehouse Associate- Forklift Operator

***************@*****.***

Memphis, TN Metropolitan Area Mobile 901-***-****

Summary:

Hardworking forklift operator with an extensive background operating heavy duty machinery in a diverse range of warehouse sites and projects. Proactive team player who troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards. Warehouse/Assembly Competencies:

Computer (Basic): MS Office (Outlook,Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,), Google Drive (Sheets, Docs, PowerPoint)

Written and Verbal Communication

Forklift Expertise

OSHA Compliant

Product Verification

Inventory Management

Quality Assurance Abilities

Team Collaboration

Documentation Expertise

Conflict Resolution

EXPERIENCE:

Owens & Minor Distribution Center, Southaven MS- Forklift Operator 08/2022-Current

● Receive cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.

● Unload and stack materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

● Maneuver forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

● Verify functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.

● Update daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.

Denzell Stephens

Warehouse Associate- Forklift Operator

***************@*****.***

Memphis, TN Metropolitan Area Mobile 901-***-****

Kelly Services, Southaven MS- Contract Forklift Operator 01/2022-08/2022

● Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes, and other equipment.

● Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

● Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

● Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

● Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.

K&M, Southaven MS- Forklift Operator

08/2020-06/2022

● Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

● Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

● Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

● Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.

● Maintained records of materials moved within the warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep the facility running smoothly.

Denzell Stephens

Warehouse Associate- Forklift Operator

***************@*****.***

Memphis, TN Metropolitan Area Mobile 901-***-****

Terumo Medical Corp, Southaven MS- General Warehouse Associate 10/2019-07/2020

● Alternate goods in inventory by observing first in, first out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.

● Used handheld devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.

● Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.

● Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.

● Worked safely around moving machinery.

Maines Paper and Food, Arlington TN- General Warehouse Associate 09/2017-03/2018

● Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing and labeling merchandise.

● Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

● Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.

● Volunteered with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.

● Operated PC and RF-based computer systems for inventory management. EDUCATION:

Central High School, West Helena AR- High School Diploma Obtained 05/2012

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