Forklift Operator Material Handling

DARICK STEWART

McDonough, GA 404-***-**** *****************@*****.***

Summary

Conscious and productive Forklift Operator with 15+ years of experience serving as a key contributor in warehouse environments. Discovers ways to increase client satisfaction while saving company dollars and increasing workplace safety.

Skills

Certified Forklift Operator

Workplace Safety Awareness

Emergency Response Procedures

Process Improvement

Equipment Maintenance & Inspection

Hazardous Material Handling

Load/Unload Procedures

Material Handling

Experience

Lead Forklift Operator 08/2020 - Current

Scott’s Miracle Grow

• Accurate and Efficient Execution: Analyzed order instructions to determine the most efficient equipment for each task, ensuring timely and accurate execution of assignments.

• Improved Operational Efficiency: Spearheaded safety training restructuring and instituted quarterly sessions, reducing onsite injuries by 40% and damaged material by 60%.

• Material Inspections and Handling: Routinely inspect material-handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks and power conveyors to proactively address potential mechanical issues. Lead Forklift Operator 08/2015 – 07/2020

The Pallet Company

• Efficient and Safety Material Handling: Efficiently loaded and unloaded building materials into storage facilities and semi-trailer trucks, ensuring safe and organized handling.

• Order Accuracy : Verified order accuracy before transport, identifying a major inconsistency that saved $5K in company resources by preventing incorrect shipments.

• Quality Assurance: Proactively reported damaged materials to management, contributing to a 20% reduction in client complaints and improved customer satisfaction. Education

Jackson High School

High School Diploma

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