Forklift Driver Distribution Center
Resume:
Derek Griffin
Dependable / Hard Worker/ Follow Orders
Dallas, TX 75215
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Hardworking Forklift Driver focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Butcher/Meat Cutter
Jamaica mi Hungry-Lancaster, TX
March 2023 to Present
Material Handler
GEODIS-Dallas, TX
September 2022 to January 2023
Forklift Operator
AT&T-Plano, TX
May 2022 to September 2022
Sanitation Crew Member
Kraft Heinz-Garland, TX
October 2021 to January 2022
Inspected equipment closely to identify repair needs and notified management of findings. Operated industrial sanitizers and equipment to restore optimal level of cleanliness compliant with USDA regulations.
Tackled heavy cleaning work on request to support production operations. Cleaned and reloaded industrial mixers for next production run. Swept up powder spills and disposed of residue according to material-specific procedures. Gathered and emptied trash.
Serviced the facility's bathrooms every [Number] hours to remove the trash, restock supplies and wipe down surfaces.
Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, mopping and vacuuming. Striped, sealed, finished, and polished floors.
Forklift Driver
Pacesetter Temporary Service-Garland, TX
August 2019 to July 2021
Moved materials throughout distribution center and placed products in designated areas. Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols. Cleaned and organized workstations and equipment in preparation for for incoming shifts. Verified production checklists for correct items, goals, and orders. Inspected and maintained warehouse equipment, following preventive maintenance scheduling. Maintained and verified documentation and information to facilitate flow of merchandise through distribution center.
Inventoried materials to check whether each item was present and ready for planned transport. Kept personnel safe by monitoring the operation of industrial equipment and closely following established safety standards.
Forklift Driver
Jeld-Wen Doors and Windows-Garland, TX
February 2019 to August 2019
Checked completed products and shipments to verify labeling and stock or staging locations. Moved materials throughout distribution center and placed products in designated areas. Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives. Cleaned and organized workstations and equipment in preparation for for incoming shifts. Used plastic wrap to cover, secure, and protect boxes, pallets, and crates. Verified production checklists for correct items, goals, and orders. Maintained and verified documentation and information to facilitate flow of merchandise through distribution center.
Inspected and maintained warehouse equipment, following preventive maintenance scheduling. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols. Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
Cleaned inside and outside of vehicle regularly to remove debris and maintain professional appearance. Forklift Operator
Q-Tech Heat Treatment-Dallas, TX
March 2018 to December 2018
Moved materials throughout distribution center and placed products in designated areas. Checked completed products and shipments to verify labeling and stock or staging locations. Utilized forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanning devices to meet daily objectives. Cleaned and organized workstations and equipment in preparation for for incoming shifts. Used scanning devices and internal documents to track and trace product locations. Adhered to OSHA and company-established safety protocols. Maintained and verified documentation and information to facilitate flow of merchandise through distribution center.
Verified production checklists for correct items, goals, and orders. Required minimal oversight to complete job tasks, meeting all deadlines and goals. Linen Assistant
Signature Linen Service-Dallas, TX
July 2017 to November 2017
Folded linens to exact standards for professional presentation. Counted linens to help management identify areas of loss. Distributed completed laundry loads to different floors based on current needs. Followed safety and infection control techniques to minimize spread of disease. Exchanged bulk linen carts on regular schedule to support smooth operations. Removed spots by applying the best sprays and chemicals for the particular fabric. Added and mixed detergents, starches, and bleaches to color, clean, dry, and stiffen clothing articles. Completed all required paperwork within anticipated timeframes. Education
Lee College - Baytown, TX
College Trade in Facility Care
Skills
• Inventory control Process management
Stock allocation Materials movement
Warehouse operations Material distribution and sourcing Inspect loads Maintain vehicles
Support warehouse operations Verbal communication
Collaboration Prioritization
Multitasking Training
Coordination
• Materials handling (6 years)
• Packaging (2 years)
• Order picking (2 years)
• Forklift (6 years)
• Shipping & receiving (2 years)
• Pallet jack (2 years)
• Meat Cutting
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
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