Forklift Operator Material Handler
Resume:
Joshua Bovenkerk
Rossville, GA *****
***************@*****.***
Work Experience
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Haier/General Electric-LaFayette, GA
August 2023 to Present
• Receiving and processing new shipments of materials and goods
• Recording inventory data in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system or another inventory management program
• Wrapping, securing and staging goods for shipment
• Disposing of waste and transport dunnage
• Filling client orders
• Maintaining accurate documentation for all materials a business ships
• Using computerized scales to count and weigh goods
• Safely operating mechanical tools, including clamp trunks, manual jacks, lift trucks and dollies
• Ensuring inspectors have completed their duties and facilitating repairs if necessary Assistant Manager
Valvoline Instant Oil Change-Fort Oglethorpe, GA
July 2021 to September 2023
• Schedule and coordinate meetings.
• Conduct employee performance reviews.
• Develop good customer relationships.
• Participate in recruitment and dismissal processes.
• Smooth out problems within the workplace.
• Address employee and customer concerns.
• Develop strategies for better workplace efficiency and goal achievement.
• Liaise between managers, customers and employees.
• Provide direction to staff.
• Monitor spending patterns and budget.
• Fill in for General Manager (GM) in times of absence. Make executive decisions, hold meetings and provide accountability.
• Troubleshoot POS system.
• Support ongoing learning and development of team members.
• Help create and foster a respectful and inclusive team environment. Cashier/Customer Service/Sales Associate
Walmart-Lookout Mountain, TN
April 2018 to July 2021
Met and achieved the daily goals of customer demands on a daily basis, helped customers find items and merchandise they were looking for, as well as achieving daily goals of stocking shelves and keeping the store neat and clean for customers.
Shift Leader
McDonald's-Carmi, IL
April 2014 to August 2017
• Lead and motivate a team of employees to ensure customer satisfaction, quality product delivery, and operational excellence
• Ensure that all McDonald’s policies and procedures are followed in accordance with company standards
• Monitor employee performance and provide feedback on areas for improvement
• Train new hires and existing staff on proper food preparation techniques, safety protocols, and customer service best practices
• Manage the daily operations of the restaurant, including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, and monitoring inventory levels
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Handle customer complaints and inquiries in a professional manner
• Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently
• Oversee the opening and closing of the restaurant, ensuring that all equipment is properly shut down and secured
• Develop strategies to increase sales and profitability
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings
• Create weekly reports detailing sales figures, labor costs, and other key metrics Education
High school diploma
Carmi-White County High School - Carmi, IL
August 2013 to May 2017
Skills
• Cooking
• Shipping & Receiving
• Order Picking
• Cleaning Experience
• Forklift
• Food Service
• Pallet Jack
• Sales
• RF Scanner
• Materials Handling
• Cashiering
• Retail Sales
• Warehouse Experience
• Shift Management
• Load & Unload
• Machining
• Packaging
• Assembly
• Kitchen Experience
• Food Preparation
• Cash Handling
• Order Picker
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