Forklift Operator Team Lead

Joe McDonald

**** ***** *, ******* ****, IL – Cell: 331-***-**** – *****************@*****.***

Professional Summary and Skills

Operations Supervisor with eight years + in distribution & logistics. Looking for a great opportunity and offer my experience and skills to a company that is in need of a hardworking and dedicated employee. Professional attitude, team demeanor, self-motivated, conduct excellent organizational skills and detail oriented.

• Certified Forklift Operator • Green Belt

• New Supervisors Training • Load Plans

• 5’S Experience • Excellent math skills

S&R skills

10hr OSHA General Industry Certification

• Excellent communication and writing skills

Work History

Warehouse Manager

MSI Express – West Chicago, IL August 2017-June 2022

Load plans

S&R loads IB/OB

Trained associates

Managed 15 employees

Quality inspection experience

Nulogy & SAP experience

Import Operations Supervisor

Neovia Logistics – Joliet, IL November 2014 – June 2016

Supported Operations manager in implementing all aspects of Imports.

Managed 10 floor associates. 5 Office Clerks

Responsible for proper distribution of product.

Responsible for calling trailers in and out of the dock doors.

Responsible for placing BOL’S in trailers.

Instructed MHE Operators on what product to put away 1st and followed FIFO.

Responsible for making sure all floor associates follow Standard Work.

Worked on helping 5S the Imports Department.

Team Lead / Forklift Operator

NACA LOGISTICS - Carol Stream, IL September 2010 – November 2014 Team Lead for C.A.T. Export Dept.

Completed daily forklift safety checklists.

Responsible for a crew of 6. Responsible for inventory.

Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor.

Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.

Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.

Maintained a neat and clean working area at all times.

Unloaded 53’ trailers and flatbeds.

Out turn freight and put away freight.

Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments. Forklift Operator

JMK/ITT, Bridgeview, IL Illinois August 2009 – April 2010

Unloaded / loaded trailers.

Responsible for using forklift to pull orders.

Worked in receiving and shipping department.

Recognized for superior performance and dedicated service commitment.

Served as Fed-Ex and UPS warehouse person.

EDUCATION

College of Technology Chicago, IL - 2003

General Math and Sciences (GED) June 1990 Amundsen Roald High School, Chicago, IL REFERENCES: Available upon request

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