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Forklift Operator Material Handler

Location:
Decatur, GA
Salary:
18.50
Posted:
June 27, 2025

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David Abney

Aiken, SC *****

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

+1-803-***-****

Work Experience

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

BAE Systems USA-Aiken, SC

August 2024 to Present

High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of relevant work experience Proficient Forklift Operator

Experience in manufacturing or warehousing

Strong communication skills

Must be able to work with a team

Availability to work overtime

Organizational skills

Ability to physically lift objects up to 30 pounds A strong work ethic

Basic math skills

Strong attention to detail

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Ryder System-Grovetown, GA

July 2024 to September 2024

• Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting

• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract

• Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks

• Responsible of dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)

• Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production

• Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Forklift Operator

DhL warehouse-Aiken, SC

August 2023 to November 2023

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.

• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.

• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.

• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.

• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.

• Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.

• Maintain the facilitys equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.

• Assist in physical inventories.

• Complete daily inspection of equipment.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Forklift Operator

The Carlstar Group-Aiken, SC

May 2023 to September 2023

• Select required materials from storage areas and assemble in orders, pack and/or repack materials as required, apply labels, stickers or markers and transport into staging areas.

• Unload and load trucks.

• Safely operate material handling equipment, industrial trucks, hand trucks, and forklifts.

• Audit count of finished goods as received from production and completes reports.

• Schedule the delivery of component materials to work area.

• Detect and report faulty operation defective or unusual material conditions.

• Maintain required checks of power handling equipment.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Adhere to prescribed safety rules and regulations.

• Performs pre-operation check of forklift.

• Works from posted production schedule.

• Insures adequate parts are maintained.

• Prepares barcode and inventory control information for pallets and for shipping.

• Removes finished product to wrapping machine and wraps product.

• Prepares and turns in report at end of shift.

• Perform other duties as assigned

Welding Machine Operator

Batesville Tool & Die-Aiken, SC

September 2022 to May 2023

Job Summary: The 600 and 1250 Ton Press will be responsible for form embossing’s for plates and pressing sheet steel into embossing for welded radiators. Primary Responsibilities:

• Load blank steel using hand-eye coordination for production.

• Unload embossing’s using hand-eye coordination for production.

• Die Change using hand-eye coordination/depending on steel to set press up for required size.

• Remove and load on skid to prepare embossing’s.

Forklift Operator

MAU Workforce Solutions-Aiken, SC

May 2022 to September 2022

• Ability to work 8-hours rotating shifts.

• Must be able to walk 2+ miles per day and stand 8–hours shifts.

• Standing, lifting, twisting, and bending abilities.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be able to lift 35+ lbs. on a repetitive basis throughout the day.

• Availability to work overtime if needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Traits: • Operate sit-down forklift receiving products from carrier.

• Distribute and issue products throughout production areas.

• Manage warehouse inventory.

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move products to storage areas.

• Perform inspections on equipment prior to and following operational use.

• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Clean and maintain workstation and follow all safety and company policies.

• Keep track of parts and materials and refill bins needed to perform duties.

• Operate material handling equipment such as clamp trucks and cherry pickers. Machine Operator

MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS-Augusta, GA

April 2022 to June 2022

• Use of surface grinders, Bridgeport type mills, OD/ID grinders, Wire Band Saws and Rotary Grinders for manual machine operations.

• Maintain quality and quantity with strong sense of accountability and standards.

• Complete all relevant documentation while maintaining product traceability throughout the process.

• Clean and maintain equipment and work area, (6S Principals).

• Perform mechanical and visual inspection of ceramics using various inspection equipment.

• Perform safety checks on every machine where certified to operate.

• Ensure that machines are producing quality products by performing periodic checks on output.

• Carry out basic regular and preventative maintenance procedures.

• Read product drawings and methods to visualize machining/grinding to be done and planned sequence of operation.

• Must be flexible with cross-training in other departments.

• Perform various tasks and all other duties as required/assigned by Production Supervisor.

• Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, and federal EHS regulations and with Morgan Hudson NH, EHS Guidelines. Guidelines include but not limited to participation in required EHS training and use of proper PPE. Employees are responsible for operating in a safe and ethical manner as well as report any unsafe or hazardous conditions and job-related injuries or illnesses to their Production Supervisor in a timely manner. Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut-Warrenville, SC

January 2022 to March 2022

Delivery pizza to the client

Pallet Jack Operator

Amick Farms-Batesburg-Leesville, SC

September 2021 to March 2022

Picking up combos and other pallets n deliver them to the freezer Machine Operator

Milliken & Company-Johnston, SC

August 2021 to December 2021

maintain and operate a weaving machine

Machine Operator

Carolina CoverTech-North Augusta, SC

June 2021 to September 2021

We were dealing with fabric for the 18wheeler trucks oil to leak on Production Worker

Crane Co.-Wagener, SC

April 2020 to June 2020

I was repairing vending machine such as Pepsi coke and water producing vending machines Chiller rehang

Amick Farms-Batesburg-Leesville, SC

June 2019 to September 2019

Rehang hole birds after live hang hole birds

Assembly Line Worker/Forklift Operator

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies-Aiken, SC

February 2017 to June 2017

Cut tires lube tires blow and stack tires operator forklift Stocker

AMICK FARMS

April 2015 to December 2015

Education

Ged

Aiken High School

Skills

• SAP

• Tooling

• Machining

• CNC programming

• Precision measuring instruments

• Robot programming

• Heavy lifting

• Order Picking

• Logistics

• Landscaping

• Mechanical Knowledge

• Reach Truck

• Order Picker

• Mechanical knowledge

• Quality control

• Production planning

• Packaging

• Communication skills

• Leadership

• Computer skills

• Load & unload

• Order fulfillment

• Merchandising

• Stamping press

• Inventory Control

• Load & Unload

• Forklift

• Warehouse experience

• Microsoft Office

• CNC

• Industrial equipment

• Blueprint reading

• Analysis skills

• Shipping & Receiving

• Microsoft Word

• Laboratory experience

• Press brake machine

• HVAC

• Microsoft Outlook

• Microsoft Access

• Assembly

• Mechanic Experience

• Lawn Care

• Manufacturing

• Loader Operation

• Pallet Jack

• Data collection

• Microsoft Excel

• RF Scanner

• Warehouse management

• Stocking (Less than 1 year)

• Customer service

• Delivery Driver Experience

• Mowing

• Freight Experience

• Management

• Construction

• Landscape maintenance

• Warehouse management system

• Warehouse Experience

• Materials management

• Quality Inspection

• Quality Assurance

• Programmable logic controllers

• Welding

• Materials Handling

• Warehouse Distribution Experience

• Freight

Certifications and Licenses

Forklift Certified

June 2022 to Present

Forklift operator thru Mau service

Rough Terrain Forklift Certification

Pallet Jack Certification

Forklift Certification

Driver's License

Class D



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