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Forklift Operator Warehouse Lead

Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Posted:
June 25, 2025

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Resume:

Forklift operator

Lamplight

May **** - Apr ****

Butter Wisconsin

Experience

I started as a forklift operator before I got promoted to warehouse lead. Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport goods efficiently within the warehouse environment. Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of forklifts to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.

Collaborated with warehouse team members to coordinate the timely loading and unloading of shipments, optimizing workflow and reducing delays.

Trained new operators on safe forklift operation and best practices, enhancing team performance and safety awareness.

Adhered to all safety regulations and company policies while operating heavy machinery.

Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote efficiency and safety.

Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse to enhance processes and reduce waste.

Warehouse lead

Lamplight

Jun 2012 - Aug 2022

Butler Wisconsin

Led a team of warehouse associates in daily operations, optimizing workflow and ensuring timely order fulfillment.

Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures, resulting in a 20% decrease in workplace incidents. Developed and executed strategies to enhance warehouse organization, leading to a significant increase in space utilization. Oversaw the implementation of safety training programs, fostering a culture of safety and compliance within the warehouse. Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies, maintaining operational integrity. Created and maintained accurate records of inventory transactions and warehouse activities for reporting purposes.

Summary

Detail-oriented Forklift Operator

with over a decade of experience

in warehouse operations, adept

at managing material handling

equipment to optimize

productivity. Proven track record

of enhancing safety compliance,

demonstrated by a 20%

reduction in workplace incidents

through effective training and

adherence to regulations.

Collaborated with teams to

streamline loading and

unloading processes, resulting in

significant time savings and

improved workflow efficiency.

Committed to maintaining

operational integrity and a

culture of safety, bringing unique

value through extensive training

and leadership capabilities.

Organization Expert

Skills

Safety regulations Expert

Heavy machinery operation Expert

Compliance auditing Expert

Time management Expert

Problem-solving Expert

Training and development Expert

Inventory management Expert

Material handling Expert

Safety compliance Expert

Forklift operation Expert

Brian M Payne

Forklift operator

414-***-**** **********@*****.*** Milwaukee Wisconsin Delivery and installation

Costco

Jun 2022 - Present

Richfield Wisconsin

Coordinated the delivery and installation of products, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and timelines.

Trained new team members on best practices for delivery and installation procedures to enhance overall team performance.

Utilized industry-standard tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient installation of products.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to promote repeat business and referrals.

High School Diploma

Vincent high school

1997 - 2000 Milwaukee Wisconsin, United States

Education



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