Forklift Operator Material
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James Hunter
Greenville, SC *****
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Highly motivated and results-driven warehouse professional bringing extensive experience in logistics and distribution. Team player and natural leader with excellent communication skills. Work Experience
Forklift Operator/Material Operator
Magna Exteriors - Decostar Industries - Piedmont, SC March 2018 to Present
Moving racks containing product or bucks and fixtures to and from production processes and the storage warehouse, while keeping up with the speed of production. Communicates relevant information to other departments. Scans all rack movements with scanning equipment. Receives materials and disperses them to proper area as required. Visually inspects the forklift prior to operation. Assisted with training and testing new forklift drivers. Transfer parts from rack to rack as required, creating or combining partial racks.
Forklift Operator/ Material Operator
ZF Chassis Systems - Duncan, SC
December 2017 to March 2018
Operated and managed industrial trucks to load and unload materials. Deliver materials and move them to and from storage areas, machines, loading docks, and trucks. Helped train new forklift drivers on various forklifts (tugger, counterbalance, three-wheel counterbalance, rough terrain, side loader, pedestrian operated pallet, walkie/power pallet, and cherry/order picker). Performed receiving, shipping, and forklift inspections. Forklift Operator/ Material Operator
MAU at BMW - Greer, SC
November 2016 to December 2017
Performs circle/walk around check around on forklift at the beginning of every shift. Verifies that trucks have been properly secured. Using a hand-held computer to know which area needs parts to be delivered, how many parts are left in the bins. Providing help to other forklift drivers who are behind and need help with getting their parts to different areas.
Truck Driver/ Forklift Operator
Carolina Pride - Greenwood, SC
August 2014 to November 2016
Transported freight from origin to destination per customer contract agreement. Coordinated daily deliveries in accordance with customer schedules, adjusted itineraries to accommodate peak delivery times and alternate routing needs. Prepared and managed delivery authorization and pick-up documentation and manifests. Performed and recorded daily pre-trip inspections using company checklist and submitted detailed reports after trips and deliveries. Reinforced and upheld DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and company policies and procedures. Forklift Operator/Waste Treater
Precision Metals - Abbeville, SC
March 2012 to August 2014
Tested waste water for microorganisms and other contaminants during water processing cycles. Kept abreast of all EPA rules and regulations regarding water safety. Maintained and calibrated all machines used in the laboratory. Analyzed chemical data and wrote reports of findings. Made recommendations as necessary. Used heavy machinery and forklifts to load and unload freight trucks. Reviewed bills from incoming trucks, sorted and scanned stock and freights to sustain workflow. Transported and organized materials in the warehouse and maintained storage layouts. Forklift Operator/Machine Operator
Armor Tile - Buffalo, NY
January 2009 to February 2012
Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely. Operated heavy duty molders, boring machines, shapers, and grinders. Detected and reported malfunctions and out-of-tolerance machining. Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function. Education
High School Diploma
Abbeville High School - Abbeville, SC
1985 to 1989
Skills
• Calibration
• Freight
• Computer operation
• Laboratory experience
• Loader operation
• OSHA
• Communication skills
• EPA
• Heavy equipment operation
• Machining
• Organizational skills
• Manufacturing
• Pallet jack
• Materials handling
• Wastewater
• Maintenance
• Cherry picker
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
March 2023
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