Forklift Operator Production Lead

Terry W Hopper

**** ***** ** • Garland, TX ***** • +1-214-***-**** • *************@*****.***

Objective

I am a very driven person who genuinely loves getting up and going to work everyday. I've been able to thrive in just about any and all work environments that are out there, my personal favorite would have to be in the logistical feild. I love operating forklifts and the fast paced world of loading and unloading trucks.

Work Experience

02/2008 -

07/2012

Global Innovation, wylie, TX

This was a night shift position where I was in charge of two departments. It was a manufacturing job and the layout was set up a lot like an assembly line. Raw materials would start at my first apartment and I would complete the necessary steps and begin moving it into the secondary department to complete the next steps in the process. 09/2013 -

02/2014

Brothers painting, Pontiac, MI

I was working with my brother in law who was training me To become a professional painter. My main responsibilities were to unload the truck and have everything set up in each room and overall be the go to guy for anything that was needed of me in an assistant type role as well as loading the truck back up and cleaning up after each successful job. 07/2014 -

01/2015

Outdoor caps, Garland, TX

This was a distribution warehouse and I was hired on the receiving side. My job was to unload all incoming trucks manually using a hand dolly. After the truck was unloaded I would proceed to then put the product away in the proper destination using an RF scanning system. 05/2015 -

10/2018

M&M MFG, Garland, TX

Production Lead- As a lead it was my job to understand all steps and machines Required for the manufacturing Of the products that we worked with. This job is also where I learned how to safely and efficiently operate a forklift and load and unload tractor trailers. 05/2018 -

06/2020

Kenco Logistics, Hutchins, TX

This was a full time sit down forklift position where I would use various models of forklifts to unload trailers and put-a-way the product in a safe and efficient manner. This was a fast paced job with very limited supervision that I not only very much enjoy but I highly thrived at. 06/2020 -

10/2020

APL Logistics, lewisville, TX

A Clamp forklift position that I was highly experienced and qualified for. I was hired for the inbound side and my responsibilities were to unload trailers and put product away in an extremely detailed and accurate manner as to ensure that inventory was correct at all times and all lot codes were correct and all of the freshest product was always put in the back of the line to ensure waste and product being thrown out was never an issue. 12/2020 -

05/2021

XPO logistics, lancaster, TX

inbound position- was responsible for unloading and putting away product and keeping an up to date inventory count at all times. The forklift varient that I used in this position was the

"double forks" forklift. As well as using an RF scanner throughout my whole shift. 07/2021 -

10/2021

Mclane food services, Fort Worth, TX

Reach truck forklift position for a very fast paced food service company. My responsibilities were to use my forklift to retrieve products from high rack areas and to refill product for the order pullers as needed.

Education

State of TN

G.E.D

Skills

Throughout my life I have worked on countless different machines and have been able to become an expert at each level. But I say with confidence my greatest skill is operating forklifts with nearly 10 years of hands on experience using. Forklift in nearly any capacity has become a second nature to me not to mention that in my core I have a blast no matter what the objective is whether it's loading or unloading trucks or moving products throughout a warehouse I can see myself being a forklift operator for many years to come.

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