Warehouse Operations Forklift Operator

Ivey Burwell

Virginia Beach, VA 757-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Objective

Experienced professional with a background in leadership and warehouse operations, including forklift training. I am looking to bring my organizational skills and hands-on experience to a team where I can help improve daily operations, support smooth workflows, and contribute to a positive work environment. Ready to roll up my sleeves and make a difference

Experience

American Freight Install/Driver 2/2019-10/2023

Operated a 26' box truck for merchandise delivery to customer homes.

Managed timely and safe delivery of products, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Loaded and secured all merchandise for transport to prevent damage.

Consistently followed safety protocols to protect associates, customers, and property.

Utilized and maintained material handling equipment according to company procedures.

Walmart Forklift Operator 5/2019-9/2021

Operated palletizers, forklifts, high pickers, pallet jacks, and shrink wrap machinery for loading/unloading freight.

Identified and reported damages, shortages, and quality issues.

Handled receiving, shipping, and transferring goods to storage areas.

Ensured smooth warehouse workflows and production schedules.

Maintained an accident-free environment by following OSHA and safety protocols.

Ace Hardware Warehouse Associate 10/2017-5/2019

Trained and supervised five new forklift operators, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Oversaw daily operations, following work orders and timelines for loading/unloading.

Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for stocking, loading, unloading, and on-site transport.

Tagged, picked, wrapped, and palletized inventory with batch/item numbers.

Performed RF scanning, maintained database records, conducted quality control, and processed invoices.

Education

Booker T. High School Graduated 2005

Skills & abilities

Warehouse & Inventory Management

Forklift & Equipment Operation

Safety & Compliance

Team Leadership & Training

Logistics & Delivery Operations

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