Forklift Operator Material Handler

Anthony Adams

Professional Summary

Forklift Operator/Material Handler familiar with electric and propane equipment operation and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across warehouse areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Prepared loads of more than 50-75 pounds, effectively minimizing damage and supporting productivity targets. Reliable and punctual with good physical stamina, teamwork abilities and hardworking nature. Knowledgeable about forklift operations and safety requirements.

Skills

Assembly line experience Documentation

Order picking and processing Safe driver

Team Player

Stock management Production reporting

Shipping and receiving expert Flexible schedule

Materials transport Forklift operation General laborer

Work History

Chef

The Beautiful Restaurant

●Short-term work

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

CST Covers

Equipment maintenance Heavy equipment operations

Shipping and receiving Material packaging

Inventory staging

Heavy industrial equipment Warehouse operations Shipping documentation Logging paperwork Packing and scanning Production scheduling

Nov 2019 – Apr 2020

Atlanta GA

Jan 2016 - Nov 2019

Rincon, GA

Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment

Used equipment such as forklift and scanner to process excess materials and support recycling efforts Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information

Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments

Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated area

Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions

Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency Placed overstocked items in temporary storage

Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day

Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs Transported inventory items to appropriate locations

Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures

Forklift Operator

Target Distribution Center

Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed Organized inventory to ensure efficient location of merchandise Apr 2020-July 2016 Savannah, GA

Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability

Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency

Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments

Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities

Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement Checked items against documentation for accuracy

Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day

Loaded, transported and stacked materials

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Walmart distribution

Jan 2010 - Apr 2014

Savannah, GA

Reported damage to racks, faulty equipment and other safety hazards to Management for remediation Loaded transfer truck with front end loader

Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor Obtained production schedules to transport material to designated areas

Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency

Loaded, transported and stacked materials

Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays

Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs

Completed daily forklift safety checklists

Examined shipments for quality and accuracy

Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures

Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day

Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment

Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments

Education

High School Diploma

Screven county

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