Forklift Operator Warehouse Management

IYOWB B. MORTON

***********@*****.*** 252-***-**** Wilson, NC 27893

Summary

Dynamic and certified forklift operator with a strong record of enhancing warehouse management and teamwork at Professional Builders Supplier. Expertise in equipment maintenance and exceptional organizational skills drive performance in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting targets while ensuring operational excellence. A collaborative approach combined with effective problem-solving abilities promotes safe and efficient workplace operations.

Skills

Strong Organizational Skills

Great with Collaborative Teamwork

Experienced in Machine Handling

Proficient in Janitorial Services

Physical Endurance in Lifting

Heavy industrial equipment

Problem-solving

Warehouse management

Equipment inspections

Equipment maintenance

Certified forklift operator

Experience

Professional Builders Supplier Wake Forest

Forklift Operator

09/2022 - Current

Selected fill-ins and siding packs for residential construction within lumbar yard.

Ensured proper arrangement of supplies.

Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.

Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.

Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.

Rodney's Custom Carpentry Raleigh, NC

Carpenter Assistant

09/2021 - 09/2022

Completed window and door installations.

Executed precise trimming of both interiors and exteriors.

Completed effective siding projects.

Performed essential tasks related to foundational efforts.

Assisted carpenters in constructing, erecting, installing and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood and wallboard.

Helped measure materials for construction projects.

Operated power tools such as saws, routers, sanders and drills.

Cleaned work areas after each project was completed.

Cut lumber to size using a variety of hand tools including saws and chisels.

Installed floor joists, sub-flooring and other structural components.

West Logistics Durham

Forklift Operator

10/2020 - 06/2021

Supervised forklift operations for GP

Scanned items into their designated locations.

Optimized storage space for efficient operations.

Operated RF scanner to track and manage warehouse products.

Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.

Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.

Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.

Triple J Produce Sims

Forklift Operator

05/2020 - 10/2020

Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

Managed operations of dump lift line for potato processing.

Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.

Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.

Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.

Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients Nashville

Forklift Operator, Processing Clerk

10/2019 - 05/2020

Unload harvested sweet potatoes from delivery vehicles.

Distributed products across designated zones.

Supported team by covering breaks and helping supervisors.

Established effective communication systems between supervisors and subordinates.

Alliance One Intl Inc Wilson

Forklift Driver, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator

09/2012 - 12/2017

Aided in the measurement process using scales.

Ensured a safe workplace by consistently sweeping with push brooms.

Managed machinery for tobacco production.

Provided coverage for colleagues on break periods.

Performed end-of-shift machine blowouts.

Assisted supervisors with task completion in different areas.

Operated forklift to maneuver large racks across various warehouses.

Repaired racks following seasonal changes.

Bruce Foods Corp Wilson

Janitor and Cleaner, Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

08/2012 - 03/2013

Maintained sanitization standards for equipment.

Supported heavy lifting tasks around the plant.

Ensured quality control by removing inorganic potatoes from the production line.

Achieved nightly production targets by completing two tank fillings.

Handled responsibilities in nine different sections while covering for missing staff.

Handled required duties proficiently in a dynamic work environment.

Education

Wilson Community College Wilson, NC

High School Equivalency in General High School Curriculum

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