Forklift Operator Warehouse Operations
Resume:
Samuel Mitchell
Summary
Operator experienced in securing loads up to 80 lbs to minimize damage and support operations. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Experienced Certified Forklift Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator bringing well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation and logistics. Highly adept in all areas of warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving documentation. Certified Pallet Jack Operator successful at delivering on-time shipments.
Skills
● Certified forklift operator
● Certified Pallet Jack Operator
● Material handling
● Materials movement
● Warehouse Management
● Shipping operations
● Loading and unloading
● RF scanner
● Material sourcing and distribution
● Inventory control, reporting and
management
● Palletizer
● Customer service-oriented
● Communication and presentation
● Safety awareness
● Equipment operations
● Staging and sorting
● OSHA training
● Deadline-driven
● Manufacturing
Experience
Assistant Manager
03/2023 - 03/2024
Restaurant Depot
● Supervised and managed a team of 8 employees, ensuring productivity and maintaining high service standards.
● Provided excellent customer service by assisting with inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
● Loaded and unloaded goods efficiently, utilizing forklifts and other equipment as necessary.
● Ensured all items were consistently stocked on shelves, maintaining an organized and visually appealing store environment.
● Managed and processed paperwork, including inventory records, orders, and scheduling, using computer systems.
● Coordinated with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
● Conducted regular inventory checks and managed stock levels to meet customer demands. Forklift Operator
01/2021 - 03/2023
F and P America Troy, OH
● Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
● Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
● Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
● Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
● Ensured all loads were secured on pallets to prevent shifting or damage to items.
● Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to goods being lifted.
● Conducted inventory transactions using scanner guns.
● Picked up trash, swept the floor and wiped down equipment at the end of each shift.
● Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
● Pulled and prepared product for shipment to ensure exact quantity and type of product is loaded.
● Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
● Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
● Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
● Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
Forklift Operator
03/2022 - 12/2022
Meijer Troy, OH
● Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
● Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
● Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
● Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
● Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to the staging area.
● Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
● Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
● Completed all tally sheets, slot changes, shuttle transfers and other paperwork in a timely manner.
● Conducted inventory transactions using scanner guns
● Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
● Pulled and prepared product for shipment to ensure exact quantity and type of product is loaded. Forklift Operator
06/2021 - 03/2022
Dayton Freight Lines Inc. Tipp City, OH
● Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
● Monitored warehouse for debris, deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baked trash.
● Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
● Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
● Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
● Tagged unmarked merchandise with item number.
● Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
● Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
● Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels. Forklift Operator
04/2018 - 06/2021
Central Transportation Services Inc. Tipp City, OH
● Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
● Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
● Organized warehouse inventory in an effective and efficient manner.
● Managed warehouse staff to ensure top level productivity and shipment accuracy.
● Stored and retrieved materials according to the first-in/first-out principle.
● Recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
● Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor
● Monitored counts, weights and measures to verify accuracy.
● Documented movements using computer tracking systems. Education and Training
High School Diploma
Withrow University High School Cincinnati, OH
05/2001
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