ERIC MICHAEL
adn1nh@r.postjobfree.com 843-***-**** Charleston, SC 29406
Summary
Cooperative Forklift Operator with 18 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding settings. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills.
Dedicated to safety and able to follow directions with no supervision.
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Professional Operator Picker offering 15 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Collaborative team player known for training and supporting employees in learning new processes and procedures.
Skills
Material handling
Warehouse picking
Materials movement
Material inventory
RF scanner
General construction
Loading and unloading
OSHA training
Safety awareness
Certified Pallet Jack Operator
Inventory reporting
Certified forklift operator
Construction quality standards
Following project plans
Construction background
Following directions
Maintenance duties
Heavy equipment operator
Lever controls
Pre-operational equipment inspections
Maintenance procedures
Materials transportation
Grading experience
Reliable and trustworthy
Leadership
Friendly, positive attitude
PPE use
Problem resolution
Work ethic
Organizational skills
Project planning
Hand and power tools
Hand tool operations
Materials handling
Forklift driving
Maintenance and repair
Able to lift 65 pounds
Flooring construction
Wall and surface repair
Relationship building
Sprayer use
Certified Fall Protection Trainer
Stock allocation
Palletizer
Material sourcing and distribution
Business problem solutions
Warehouse best practices
Equipment operations
Staging and sorting
BOL knowledge
Customer service-oriented
Doubles and Triples Endorsements
Customer-focused
Physically fit and agile
Equipment maintenance
Storage procedures
Loading dock staging
Forklift operation
Truck loading and unloading
Time management
Flexible
Computer skills
Critical thinking
Multitasking
Experience
Lineage Logistics - Cold Charleston, SC
High Reach Operator/Turret Operator
02/2020 - Current
Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
Sorted, organized and stacked items in warehouse.
Transported offloaded inventory to proper storage area in warehouse.
Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
Selected and transported items using forklift to complete customer orders.
Collaborated with peers to complete tasks in timely manner.
Loaded and unloaded trailers and trucks using picker and reach truck.
Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Regal Logistics Charleston, SC
Warehouse Forklift Operator
04/2018 - 02/2020
Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Transferred materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
Pulled and prepared product for shipment to guarantee loads of exact quantity and product type.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Channeler construction Charleston, SC
Construction Foreman
03/2005 - 05/2013
Assigned work to employees based on project requirements and individual team member strengths.
Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs.
Oversaw plumbing, heating, ventilation and irrigation system projects, which included construction, maintenance and repair work.
Assessed usage of equipment by crews to prevent accidents, damage and safety violations.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
Education and Training
Lake Weir High School Ocala, FL
01/2011