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Sit-Down Forklift Machine Operator

Location:
Peoria, AZ
Salary:
$20.50
Posted:
June 04, 2025

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Resume:

James Lee Hicks

***** * **** *****

Glendale, AZ 85306

480-***-****; ************@*****.***

Summary: Responsible, reliable and hardworking Machine Operator / Forklift Driver with over fifteen years’ experience. Positive attitude and a commitment to safety and quality. Forklift certified and clean safety record.

Experience:

Forklift Operator

States Logistics 2021-May 2022

Tolleson, Arizona

Responsible for loading and unloading all types of freight (including hazardous materials) to assigned doors

Rotated stock and pulled orders as assigned

Primary equipment used daily, sit-down forklift

FHS (Freight Handling Specialist)

XPO Logistics, Inc. 2016-2021

Ft. Worth, Texas & Phoenix, Arizona

Responsible for loading and unloading all types of freight (including hazardous materials) to assigned doors

Ensured freight was properly loaded to D.O.T standards

Conducted new employee training in both classroom and dock settings

Ensured all forklift operators on the team practiced safety

Primary equipment used daily, sit-down forklift

PSA (Product Service Associate Team)

Lowe's Home Improvement Center 2010-2016

Lake Worth, Texas. (#1582)

Responsible for assembling all displays, including seasonal

Load and unload all trucks

Put away inbound stock

Customer Service in various departments

Pulled special orders

Primary equipment used daily, sit-down forklift, extension forks and cherry picker

Military Service:

1984-1994 United States Marine Corps

1984-1985 Reserve at Los Alamitos Joint reserve Base, Los Alamitos, California. 25th Marines, 4th Marine division

1985-1994 Active duty stationed at Marine Base Camp Pendleton, California. 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Division, India Company, Camp Horno

Duties- My MOS was 0311 (Infantry-Line Company) Platoon Sargent & Squad Leader. I did two tours overseas, while doing various types of training, while leading and training other Marines.

Ribbons & Medals- Rifle expert badge (3-Times), .45 Hand Gun expert badge (2-Times), Overseas Deployment Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and A unit citation for assisting the United States Naval Seabees during Team Spirit in 1987.

Honorably discharged in 1994.



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