Forklift Operator Warehouse Associate, shipping and receiving, loading

Rodrick Woodford

Griffin, GA ***** • 404-***-**** • ***************@*****.*** • WWW: Bold Profile

Professional Summary

Experienced and responsible warehouse associate with over 25 years of expertise in order selection, material handling, inventory/cycle counting, shipping/receiving, and leadership roles. Skilled in utilizing standard warehouse and distribution systems. More than 20 years of experience operating light industrial equipment. Punctual, reliable, and friendly with exceptional communication abilities. Adaptable and patient, able to remain composed in high-pressure situations. Seeking a position to utilize and further develop these skills to their maximum potential. Skills

• Warehouse Management

• Forklift Operator

• Shipping And Receiving

• Teamwork

• Quality Control

• Excellent communication skills

• Quick learner

• Computer programs

• Goal Setting

• Organizational skills

• Exceptional forklift operating skills

• Problem-Solving

Work History

Construction Site Consultant, 07/2018 to Current

Calvin and Company – McDonough, GA

• Assess worksite for start-up

• Stage work tools and equipment

• Evaluate client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement. Certified Forklift Operator/Material Handler, 10/2022 to 03/2024 Caterpillar/ Personnel Options/ – Griffin, GA

Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.

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

• Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.

• Checked items against documentation for accuracy.

• Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently. Receiving Clerk Manager, 06/2017 to 06/2018

Sonoco Packaging – Fairburn, GA

• Checked in drivers via Bills of Lading to designated dock doors for unloading

• SLC freight before assigning put-away.

• Maintained a tidy, organized, and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.

• Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in the warehouse.

• Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.

• Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1500 packages per day. MHE Picker, 09/2015 to 03/2016

Pinnacle Workforce Logistics – Locust Grove, GA

• Pick orders via RF or Voice Collect and stage at designated drop zones

• Clean and zone products in assigned area

• Apply teamwork and communication to produce quality and time efficient orders

• Skills Used: leadership, communication, reliability, teamwork and consistent accuracy

• Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals. Certified Forklift Operator, 01/2011 to 01/2012

Ready Pac/ Personnel Options – Jackson, GA

• Pulled orders in a timely manner using order invoices from a Trans-Collector

• Staged load orders to be ready for shipping and distribution

• Scanned and checked pulled load orders

Order Selector, 01/2009 to 01/2010

General Produce Inc – Forest Park, GA

• Pulled Orders in a timely manner using order invoice sheets on an electric stand-on pallet jack Loaded and unloaded trailers, with or without mechanical freight-handling equipment including forklift/ hi-lo

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• Completed production targets within deadlines

• Achieved time and safety efficiency

Warehouse Clerk, 01/2008 to 01/2009

FedEx SmartPost/ Hatch Staffing – Ellenwood, GA

• Completed safety checks and followed all set industry standards

• Ensured shipments were accurate and free of damage

• Successfully worked with a team of other operators

• Loaded and unloaded trucks on the dock timely

• Effectively stacked and stored merchandise in appropriate areas Concrete Finisher, 01/2005 to 01/2008

Outland Construction – Vidalia, GA

• Set form and batter boards

• Poured and laid mud

• Performed all general labor

• Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.

• Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.

• Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.

• Maintained a clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on track.

• Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt. Assistant Team Leader, 01/2003 to 01/2005

American Standard Trane – Vidalia, GA

Organized weekly team meetings to discuss projects, share updates and address any challenges faced by the team.

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• Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks. Trained new team members in company procedures, enhancing overall department performance through knowledge sharing.

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• Managed incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inventory control and timely processing of goods. Reduced shipping errors by implementing a barcode scanning system for improved tracking accuracy.

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• Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to the loading area. Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records, and transmitted to the proper department.

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• Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unload goods from trucks and containers.

• Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks. Education

Personal Services, 01/2015

Ritz Beauty Academy - Fayetteville, GA

Diploma: General Educational Developmental Degree, 01/1997 Forsyth Street Adult Illiteracy Center - Macon, GA Additional Information

Performs well under pressure, Excellent communication skills, Enjoys working in diverse environments, Reflects professional appearance and attitude, Learns new concepts quickly, Knowledgeable of various computer programs, Highly effective organizational and interpersonal skills, Exceptional forklift operating skills

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