Forklift Operator Quality Control

Walter Hunter

***- ***- **** ***************@*****.*** Arlington, TX

SUMMARY

Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering 10+ years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity. Also willing to adapt and conform to meet requirements.

SKILLS

Attention to Detail Deadline Adherence

Teamwork and Collaboration Safety Compliance Equipment Maintenance Effective Communication

Preventative Maintenance Problem-Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration Employee Training Dependable and Hardworking Problem Solving

Ability to wok operate in high speed and fast-paced environment Ability to follow instructions as directed by supervisor Strong hand-eye coordination

Strong sense of responsibility to accomplish/finish tasks without supervision EXPERIENCE

Forklift Operator Various Temporary Services

2020 to present

Working various temporary services to enable flexibility to care for my mother during cancer treatments.

Available for open opportunity since mother cancer is in remission. Operator Foreman, Mears Group, February 2019-September 2020 Grand Prairie, TX Recommended replacement parts and routine maintenance. Tested appliance operation following installation to make adjustments for optimal performance

Trained crew members on how to safely and efficiently operate Evaluated blueprints and schematics to lay out next steps

Delegated tasks according to project requirements as well as unique team member training and skills

Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures. Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs. Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards Assessed and corrected jams in equipment

Forklift Operator, Purina Mills, Inc, January 2012-September 2014 Fort Worth, TX Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks

Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies. Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to the staging area. Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes. Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer. Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items

Reported safety and quality issues to management

Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads. Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash

Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment

Relocated goods from the dock area to appropriate storage locations Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements. Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas

Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery. Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork EDUCATION AND TRAINING

High School Diploma

Eastern Hills High School, Fort Worth TX June 2000

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