Forklift Operator Driver

HENRY L DYE JR

*** ******* ******, **** ******, IL 60466

H: 464-***-**** **********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished and energetic with a solid history of achievement in forklift operator. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include inventory, working with people .

Hard working laborer who drives high energy in both slow and busy shifts.I love to work with people and I am a hard worker. I put my all into everything.

SKILLS

Customer and Personal Service

Active Listening

Time Management

Service Orientation

Coordination

Judgment and Decision Making

Critical Thinking

Active Learning

Learning Strategies

Forklift operator

EXPERIENCE

PANDORA PACKAGING

Forklift Driver Chicago, IL September 2019-Present

Package Salt

Move pallets with Forklift

Load and unload goods

DYES LAWN SERVICE

Lawn maintenance Park Forest, IL January 2006 - Present

Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws.

Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers.

Shovel snow from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt in those areas.

Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.

Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.

Gather and remove litter.

Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, burial sites, or other grounds features.

Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans.

Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.

Rake, mulch, and compost leaves.

Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.

Decorate gardens with stones or plants.

Haul or spread topsoil or spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place.

Advise customers on plant selection or care.

Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes.

Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, planters, or playground equipment.

S & S METAL RECYCLERS II

Forklift driver Aurora, IL September 2008 - May 2010

Operate shredders to reclaim steel from discarded appliances.

Collect and sort recyclable construction materials, such as concrete, drywall, plastics, or wood, into containers.

Clean recycling yard by sweeping, raking, picking up broken glass and loose paper debris, or moving barrels and bins.

Operate balers to compress recyclable materials into bundles or bales.

Clean materials, such as metals, according to recycling requirements.

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, power lifts, or front-end loaders to load bales, bundles, or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to smelters or other recycled materials processing facilities.

Sort metals to separate high-grade metals, such as copper, brass, and aluminum, for recycling.

Operate processing equipment, such as fiber-sorters and grinders, to sort, crush, or grind recyclable materials.

Cut discarded products, such as appliances and automobiles, into small pieces using saws, blow torches, or other hand or power tools.

Remove copper from circuit boards.

KMART

Stockman Steger, IL September 2006 - October 2007

Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.

Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.

Pack customer purchases in bags or cartons.

Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.

Transport packages to customers' vehicles.

Drove forklift

Loaded and unloaded trucks

U.S. MARINE CORPS

Lance Corpral Camp Pendleton North, CA October 2001 - June 2005

Order and dispense supplies.

Create, maintain, and enter information into databases.

I also drove a fork lift and unloaded/loaded trucks

Inventory

Worked with different people in different areas

TEMP SERVICES IN GENERAL

Forklift operator

Position deflector bars, gates, chutes, or spouts to divert flow of materials from one conveyor onto another conveyor.

Weigh or measure materials and products, using scales or other measuring instruments, or read scales on conveyors that continually weigh products, in order to verify specified tonnages and prevent overloads.

Record production data such as weights, types, quantities, and storage locations of materials, as well as equipment performance problems and downtime.

Load, unload, or adjust materials or products on conveyors by hand, by using lifts, hoists, and scoops, or by opening gates, chutes, or hoppers.

Inform supervisors of equipment malfunctions that need to be addressed.

Operate consoles to control automatic palletizing equipment.

Distribute materials, supplies, and equipment to work stations, using lifts and trucks.

Observe packages moving along conveyors in order to identify packages and to detect defective packaging.

Stop equipment or machinery and clear jams, using poles, bars, and hand tools, or remove damaged materials from conveyors.

Thread strapping through strapping tools; then secure battens with strapping to form protective pallets around extrusions.

Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.

Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.

Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

Load and unload ship cargo, using winches or other hoisting devices.

Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.

Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift cargo and guide loads.

Guide loads being lifted to prevent swinging.

Wash out cargo containers or storage areas.

Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or using computer.

Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors.

Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Sell materials, equipment, and other items from stock in retail settings.

Determine sequence and release of back orders according to stock availability.

EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

Rich East High SchoolPark Forest, IL 2001

Student Scholar Athlete

Graduated with distinction.

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