Forklift Operator Material Handler
Resume:
EDWARD MORRIS
Atlanta, GA *****
***************@*****.***
Motivated and dependable professional with years of expertise in fast-paced environment utilizing excellent Client
Relations and Service Satisfaction. Proficient in job execution and proven track record of success in compliance, production operations, process improvement and leadership.
STRATEGIC AND CREATIVE THINKER with solid background in delivering decisive, action-driven leadership.
Demonstrates expert insight and proficiency in teaching, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating and communicating with clients.
RESULTS-ORIENTED PROFESSIONAL with proven capacity to manage and coordinate operations and administrative support, using initiative, resourcefulness and good judgement.
PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN TEAM PLAYER with excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail, optimally utilizing all channels of communication to assist operations. Work Experience
Material Handler/forklift Operator
AMERICOLD COLD FREEZER STORAGE - Atlanta, GA
September 2020 to Present
# Coordinates entire shipping process from customer order to delivery. Ensures customer satisfaction by managing team to achieve specific purchase order and delivery date based on priority.
# Uses computer to dispense and receive basic information that includes product codes, part numbers, quantities, locations, comments.
# Files requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to shipping or to designated route driver storage area.
# Operates forklift to pull orders, working in the receiving and shipping department, picking, packing, and scanning orders using a palletizer and doing inventory.
# Demonstrates an ability to quickly identify and resolves any cycle count, inventory, and receiving errors.
# Responsible for picking, packing and releasing orders, ensuring order accuracy. Stacking production from a pallet and separating orders to stack neatly via warehouse assigned shelf.
# Inspects product for leaks and package defects, plus follow all appropriate safety, environmental protection, and/or policies and procedures in the transport of materials.
# Trains new employees and serves as a subject matter expert to current staff. Machine Operator
GILL INDUSTRIES - Grand Rapids, MI
January 2020 to Present
# Conducts and coordinates hourly and daily inspections for all assembled parts following the governmental safety guidelines provided.
# Continuously monitors flow of materials plus equipment set-ups, job progress, quality and scheduling plus troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance.
# Applies Lean Manufacturing principles of workplace organization and adhere to strict quality and cost control standards while producing high-volume / low-margin, date-sensitive products.
# Conducts preventable maintenance on process line and resolved production problems efficiently to minimize down time.
# Inspects parts for any damage after leaving the machine and inspected assembly products for defects.
# Assures the constant availability of raw materials and inputs so that the machine could function at all times.
# Ensure the products manufactured from the machine were of high quality; made adjustments to improve the quality when possible.
# Maintains the safe and efficient usage of all equipment, while adjusting settings to ensure accurate production of goods.
# Trains new operators and assists them with errors, monitors performance and accuracy of quality from the staff.
Utilities Worker
Elite Comfort Solutions - Newnan, GA
July 2021 to September 2023
DID VARIOUS JOBS IN THE PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT! SAW OPERATOR, BAYLOR /MATERIAL OPERATOR,PAN OPERATOR,FORKLIFT OPERATOR,MACHINE OPERATOR,RF SCANNER.. STAND UP AND SIT DOWN FORKLIFT OPERATOR..
Production Worker
WALMART IMPORT DISTRIBUTION CENTER - Atlanta, GA
August 2019 to January 2020
# Demonstrated ability to work at a sustained pace to meet production rates while producing quality work.
# Safely and efficiently operating forklifts cherry pickers and pallet jacks.
# Meeting delivery trucks, unload boxes transporting them for safe storage.
# Quality control checks to ensure products meet specifications, checking incoming items against invoices to insure proper item is received and shipped.
# Scanning material in/out for shipments. Loading and unloading trucks, Reads order, work order, shipping order. Moving materials around the warehouse areas, to delivery trucks, to storage or to other designated areas with a forklift and or truck.
# Worked in the warehouse where we have material already ready for shipping that needs to be counted for end of the year inventory production. Worked with hand held scanning in and out material. Warehouse Associate
MUSIC & ARTS - Decatur, GA
July 2019 to August 2019
# Responsible for daily workloads. Ensured a high degree of proactive communication and coordination occurring between
Customer Service, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales and Logistics.
# Inspected product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
# Maintained quality and quantity through inventory control by following rules and regulations, maintained a safe clean work environment; pallet area workstations and shipping area.
# Manually lifted and moved product to restock and repack ensuring date code accuracy and proper rotation, loaded and unloaded designates trailers and/or route trucks.
# Used RF scan guns to ship confirm and tracking of out bound orders.
# Worked with associates to ship freight to all stores to meet delivery schedules and business commitments.
Forklift Operator/material Handler
HD SUPPLY - Decatur, GA
January 2019 to June 2019
# Loaded, unloaded, moved, stacked, and staged product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck or other power equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions.
# Collaborated with QA and Purchasing departments to ensure inventories were kept up to date according to HD Supply regulations. Recorded and dumped out of date product.
# Effectively organized and implemented shipping procedures. Coordinated all outgoing product for speedy and on-time delivery. Performed all SAP Shipping procedures and maintained detailed batch records of all outgoing product.
# Worked with Production and Controller to find and eliminate all problems regarding inventory, mislabeling, organizing, and allocation of product.
# Performed strict receiving procedures including condition checks of trucks, BOL's, packing slips, seals and product by following all guidelines set HD Supply Security Guidelines.
# Completed all paperwork and maintained detailed records for Shipping and Receiving, QA, and Accounting departments.
Machine Operator/ Order Picker/ Forklift Operator
BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE - Grand Rapids, MI
January 2016 to July 2018
Machine operator/forklift operator
Forklift Operator
MICHIGAN WHEEL MARINE - Grand Rapids, MI
January 2013 to January 2016
Made propellers for boats
Forklift
HUBBLE LIGHTING
Education
GED in CERTIFIED FORKLIFT OPERATOR
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL - Grand Rapids, MI
January 2008 to January 2009
GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Grand Rapids, MI
Skills
• Warehouse Operations (2 years)
• Reports/Documentation
• Strategic Planning
• Assembly Protocols
• Quality Control/Assurance
• Problem Solving (5 years)
• Forklift Operator (6 years)
• Inventory Management
• Conflict Resolution
• Machine/Equipment (5 years)
• Microsoft Office
• Process Improvement Operation
• Time Management
• Material Handler (5 years)
• Data Analysis
• Attention to Detail (5 years)
• Team Management
• Shipping/Receiving (5 years)
• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership
• Clamp Truck Experience (3 years)
• RF Scanner (4 years)
• Supply Chain
• Pallet Jack (5 years)
• SAP
• Reach Truck
• Order Picker (3 years)
• Freight Experience (2 years)
• Logistics (3 years)
• Manufacturing
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
July 2021 to September 2023
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