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Forklift Operator / Material Handler

Location:
Hot Springs Village, AR
Posted:
July 17, 2023

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Brian Sutton

Hot Springs Village, AR *****

adyckv@r.postjobfree.com

+1-501-***-****

Computer literate professional who maintains a quality-focused attention to detail with a tenacity for taking on new responsibilities.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Morfe Windows - Mountain Pine, AR

November 2021 to Present

• Sit-down LP Fork Truck operation and Diesel Skytrak operation.

• Unloading inventory: Large and fragile raw materials such as racks of glass, and vinyl carts in excess of 2 tons each.

• Arranging storage and staging of materials both inside and outdoors by use of nesting carts and standard indoor racks.

• Communicating with management and department leads for material production requests as needed.

• Back loading material racks and carts onto semi trailers as needed, includes proper stowing of equipment with straps and/or stands.

• Trash management by way of hoppers dumped into a 600 ft dumpster with sit-down LP Fork truck.

• Trash management by dumping medium dumpsters into 600 ft dumpsters with diesel Skytrak. Trash compaction with Skytrak boom was also performed.

• Inventory management as needed for glass, vinyl, and other production materials.

• Use of Android Excel for inventory as needed.

• Communicating with Purchasing Manager to determine daily needs that are not part of standard operating procedure.

• Transferring purchase order paperwork of deliveries to Purchasing Manager's office.

• Completion of forms as needed for back loaded material racks and carts.

• Vinyl frame saw operation as needed.

• General housekeeping and weekly fork truck inspections.

• Communicating mechanical issues with Maintenance Manager. Forklift Operator

Sigma Supply of North America via Express Employment - Hot Springs, AR May 2021 to September 2021

• Equipment inspections

• Obtaining pick sheets for orders to be filled

• Sitting and standing electric forklifts, clamp truck and wave picker operation

• Time management

• Picking orders from various locations on racks throughout warehouse

• Wrapping, weighing, labeling and staging orders

• Loading and unloading trucks

• Light equipment maintenance

• Warehouse clean up

Direct Support Professional

First Steps - Hot Springs, AR

December 2020 to February 2021

Worked with a gentleman who had developmental disabilities to provide daily care such as distribution and logging of medication, performing of personal care duties, and performing of house keeping. Saw Machine Operator

Southwestern Sales Company - Rogers, AR

June 2019 to October 2020

Horizontal Band Saw Operator Hyd-Mech S23a

• Ran Startup Sequence on saw

• Cleaned saw area

• Cut material (rolls of material to be sewn and used in various production aspects)

• Straightened up staging area frequently and returned partial rolls to their proper place

• Collected orders needing cut material

• Communicated with department lead on questionable orders Sewer

• Examining orders to determine proper thread, hem size, length and width of material to be used

• Basic maintenance on machine had to be completed frequently and included: oiling, rethreading, changing needles, minor bobbin adjustments (when applicable)

• Notifying the maintenance supervisor when major problems arose

• Communicating with department lead and supervisors projected order completions for the day

• Bi-weekly cleaning of Juki sewing machines

• Daily cleaning of Singer sewing machines

General Laborer

• Folding insulated poultry curtains as they came off of the sewing table

• Pulling the material through the sewing machine as directed by the sewer

• Labeling product to be moved to the next stage of production

• Operating a roller to roll material into finished product of widths 1 - 12'

• Daily cleaning of work area

Call Center Representative

Shelf Level Retail Services via LaborMax Staffing - Rogers, AR March 2019 to June 2019

• Reaching out to management in over 50 retail stores daily to confirm shelf availability of products from several different vendors.

• Collection of information and data entry in spreadsheets with Google Sheets.

• Communication with various levels of retail staff and management to determine the correct department representative for the demands of the current project.

• Scheduling of appointments for inbound and outbound call backs. Taxi Driver

NWA Taxi - Rogers, AR

June 2016 to February 2019

• Picked up and transported passengers as requested.

• Collected payment or authorization of payment with contract clients at the conclusion of services, implementing Heartland card swiping services via iPhone.

• Regularly inspected taxi and reported issues to fleet manager or company mechanic as required.

• Communicated with dispatcher by phone and two-way radio to find customers and troubleshoot problems.

• Entered daily log data into Android Excel Spreadsheet and verified daily sales totals with office staff before depositing collected cash.

• Maintained a pleasant and peaceful atmosphere within the cab by communicating about a variety of topics, mostly including the estimated arrival times and likely conditions at busier destinations, but understanding when customers preferred silence.

Orders Associate

The Recon Group - Rogers, AR

December 2014 to June 2016

• Collection of laptop computers, tablets, cell phones, and various other electronics as required per order.

• Location of inventory within the warehouse by each individual shelf.

• Frequent use of WAVE cherry picker or Raymond standing forklift as required.

• Scanning of inventory as picked up for each individual order.

• Stacking, wrapping, weighing, and staging of completed orders.

• Operation and light maintenance of shrink wrap machine as required.

• Daily workstation cleaning and cherry picker or forklift inspection before and after use.

• Hired on permanently through TEC Staffing in July 2015. Testing Technician

Consumer Testing Laboratories, Inc - Rogers, AR

September 2011 to October 2014

• Tested products from various retail clients to determine compliance with applicable laws as well as meeting the safety and performance requirements of clients.

• Coordinated project deadlines against the amount of time required for testing.

• Established a chain of custody for the tested products.

• Recorded and interpreted data using the standard operating procedures on file.

• Checked recorded data against applicable industrial standards.

• Compiled data into MS Excel for a final report distributed to vendors and retail clients.

• Maintained a log of previously tested products by report number, origin, client, buyer, and testing costs. Plumber

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, Inc - Springdale, AR

June 2011 to September 2011

• Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.

• Installed water, gas, and sanitary drainage systems with ventilation in new residential construction.

• Selected the type and size of piping required for each project.

• Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers.

• Complied with all state plumbing codes throughout the duration of each project.

• Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine whether the system was leaking.

• Had completed work inspected by a code enforcement agent to determine compliance with local and state codes.

Machine Operator

A.S.A.P. Services, Inc - Springdale, AR

August 2010 to June 2011

• Operated a variety of machines for use in the production of composite lumber.

• Secured pallets of finished materials by banding.

• Labeled finished materials for proper transition from one staging area to the next.

• Weighed out raw materials in bulk for transfer to the extrusion process.

• Transferred pre and post production materials by forklift.

• Maintained an hourly extruder log book with observed temperatures of operating zones.

• Communicated production output and issues to upper management. Education

Music Education

Arkansas State University - Jonesboro, AR

1998 to 2001

HS Diploma in College Prep

West Memphis High School - West Memphis, AR

1995 to 1998

Skills

• Call Center

• Customer Service

• Writing Skills (3 years)

• Order Picker

• Clamp Truck Experience

• Forklift

• Pallet Jack

• Warehouse Experience

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Forklift Operator

May 2021

Assessments

Mechanical Knowledge — Highly Proficient

December 2020

Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Highly Proficient

Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.



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