Forklift Operator Inventory Control

Robin Newton

Arlington, TX *****

***************@*****.*** 262-***-****

Professional Summary

Experienced and dependable Warehouse Lead and Forklift Operator with 15+ years of proven leadership in logistics, shipping/receiving, and inventory control. Demonstrates deep knowledge of warehouse operations and team training. Brings a solid work ethic, safety focus, and a results- driven mindset to every role.

Core Skills

Forklift & Pallet Jack Certified (10+ yrs) Warehouse Operations & Leadership Inventory Control & Cycle Counts Shipping & Receiving SAP & RFID Systems OSHA Compliance & Safety Protocols Material Handling & Logistics Order Picking & Packaging Staff Training & Supervision RF Scanner Use

Reach Truck and Cherry Picker Heavy Lifting & Staging Work Experience

Warehouse Associate

Pulliam Pools – Fort Worth, TX May 2024 – Apr 2025

• Performed daily warehouse tasks including shipping, receiving, and inventory stocking.

• Conducted accurate palletizing and daily cycle counts.

• Maintain daily warehouse standards and ensure that duties were completed according to schedule.

• Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment.

• Operate machinery as required.

Warehouse Lead / Trainer / Forklift Operator

Acara Solutions @ Lockheed Martin MFC – Fort Worth, TX Sep 2022 – Mar 2024

• Assisted in coordinating daily workflows.

• Operated industrial vehicles for loading/unloading trailers and trucks.

• Maintained accurate records for inventory and shipment tracking.

• Labeled and tagged merchandise with appropriate item numbers.

• Transported materials across warehouse, production, and packaging lines. Warehouse Lead / Supervisor

Marlite Inc – Arlington, TX Feb 2021 – Aug 2022

• Led a team in optimizing warehouse operations.

• Utilized forklifts to manage material flow efficiently.

• Prepared reports for inventory audits and material movement.

• Ensured proper tagging of unmarked inventory items.

• Oversaw movement of materials between warehouse and production. Warehouse Lead / Supervisor

Car Parts Warehouse – Grand Prairie, TX Oct 2018 – Mar 2021

• Managed warehouse inventory organization and control processes.

• Used barcode systems to scan and track inventory items.

• Operated heavy equipment for loading/unloading and deliveries.

• Generated and maintained records for inventory and shipments.

• Transported goods to production lines and packaging areas. Forklift Operator – Shipping & Receiving

Goodwill Industries – Racine, WI Jul 2015 – Sep 2018

• Executed shipping and receiving functions for warehouse inventory.

• Scanned materials with barcode devices for accurate tracking.

• Operated forklifts and reach trucks to move large volumes of freight.

• Tagged materials and maintained labeling consistency.

• Ensured safe transport of materials across various departments. Forklift Operator

Associated Wholesale Grocers – Kenosha, WI May 2012 – Jun 2015

• Moved, stacked, and counted products using powered equipment.

• Cleaned and stored equipment properly after use.

• Utilized tracking systems for recording material movements.

• Supported replenishment of picking slots and staging areas. Forklift Operator

UTi Logistics – Sturtevant, WI Mar 2007 – Mar 2014

• Handled transport of materials using forklifts and pallet jacks.

• Used RF scanners for accurate inventory transactions.

• Disposed of packing waste and maintained a clean workspace.

• Inspected lift equipment for safety and operational readiness. Education

GED – J.I. Case High School

Racine, WI

Certifications & Licenses

• Forklift Certification

• Pallet Jack Certification

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