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Material Handler Forklift Operator

Location:
Chicago, IL
Salary:
23
Posted:
February 07, 2025

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Resume:

Steven A. Jefferson

872-***-****

*****************@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Results driven leader with more than 10 years of warehouse and materials management experience. Proven ability to perform in positions with increased responsibility, while demonstrating excellent leadership skills. Demonstrated the ability to arrange and coordinate warehouse tasks to yield optimum performance. Hard working and detail oriented with the ability to multi-task effectively. Avoids status quo and continually assesses the effectiveness of a business functions and offer recommendations for improvement in accordance with a well-defined body of knowledge. Firm believer in accountability at all levels.

Experience working with Red

Prairie/ JDA WMS with RF

technology and UPS

WorldShip and FedEx Café

10 years of Makita experience

with 2+ years as lead and 4+ as

an MHIII

OSHA Certified forklift operator

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Makita USA Mt. Prospect IL 2013 to Present

Manufacturer of portable power tools

Warehouse Lead/ Wave Planner 2021- Present

Under the leadership of the Warehouse Supervisor, performs a wide range of duties and responsibilities to assist Supervisors in completion of their daily tasks. Responsibilities include planning shipments, generating and processing waves, releasing orders to the floor, communicating with replenisher, and coordinate replenishments with Inventory Control. Respond to e-mails from Customer Service and internal departments to coordinate priorities and provide necessary information to various departments including senior management. Material Handler III 2019- 2021

Performed a wide range of forklift and skilled duties to include but not be limited to loading trailers, pallet picking, preparing documentation, customer Transportation Management Systems (TMS), scheduling transportation, and use of JDA WMS desktop applications. This critical position required versatility and the job knowledge to perform in multiple areas of the warehouse. Ability to work with minimal supervision and make responsible decisions. Performs complex work assignments and related duties as required or assigned; electric Walkie Riders, stand-up and sit-down counterbalanced trucks, scissor lift and stock chasers are utilized. Furst Staffing 2012 to 2013

Assigned to Makita as a Material Handler I. Performed a wide range of basic duties to include but not limited to order picking, repack, auditing, manifesting, value-added picking, projects, housekeeping, pack out and cycle counting. All responsibilities are carried out in a safe manner with the goal of providing customer satisfaction to our internal and external customers, consistent with Makita’s company values. Performs routine manual work and performs related duties as required or assigned; electric Walkie Riders and Stock chasers are utilized. TRAINING

Completed all Makita required safety and sexual harassment training. Forklift and Walkie rider OSHA certified

Completed Hazardous Material training

EDUCATION

Crane Technical High School



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