Ledarvis Bridges
Dallas, GA *****
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Diligent and experienced forklift operator with 20+ years of experience in warehouse operations, ensuring safe and efficient movement of materials, products, and equipment. Proficient in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, and clamp truck. Skilled in maintaining accurate inventory records, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. Work Experience
Forklift Operator/Picker
PepsiCo-Lithia Springs, GA
April 2018 to Present
• Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
• Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
• Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, including inspections and minor repairs
• Maintained accurate inventory records by properly documenting incoming and outgoing shipments
• Adhered to safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
• Assisted in the packaging and labeling of products for shipment or storage
• Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse
• Followed company procedures when handling hazardous materials or fragile items
• Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and priorities
• Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
• Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy in quantity and quality before storing them in designated locations
• Maintained cleanliness of work area by organizing supplies, removing debris, and disposing waste properly
• Participated actively in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices and potential hazards Forklift Operator
HON Company-Powder Springs, GA
June 2015 to March 2018
• Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
• Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
• Assisted in the packaging and labeling of products for shipment or storage
• Efficiently stacked and arranged pallets or containers in a stable manner to maximize storage space
• Collaborated with shipping department to ensure timely loading of trucks for outbound shipments
• Picked orders accurately according to pick lists provided by supervisors using a combination of forklift and manual handling
Forklift Operator
Essendant Inc. - United Stationers.-Lithia Springs, GA January 2011 to May 2015
• Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
• Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
• Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, including inspections and minor repairs
• Collaborated with warehouse team to organize storage areas for optimal efficiency
• Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse
• Followed company procedures when handling hazardous materials or fragile items
• Ensured compliance with quality control standards during loading/unloading processes Education
High school diploma
Robert Alexander high school-Douglasville, GA
August 1999 to May 2003
Skills
• GMP
• Microsoft Excel
• Packing
• Cherry picker
• Manufacturing
• Hand tools
• Mowing
• Computer skills
• C
• Leadership
• Industrial equipment
• Communication skills
• Order Picking
• Continuous improvement
• Heavy lifting
• Order Picker
• HACCP
• Lift truck
• Reach Truck
• ISO 27001
• Irrigation
• Assembly
• Load & Unload
• Customer service
• Forklift
• CGMP
• Microsoft Outlook
• Plastics injection molding
• Order fulfillment
• Landscaping
• Salesforce
• Delivery driver experience
• Calipers
• AS400
• Manual transmission
• Pallet jack
• Typing
• Purchasing
• Warehouse Experience
• Time management
• Landscape maintenance
• Mechanical knowledge
• Construction
• Lawn care
• Warehouse management system
• Outdoor work
• Writing skills
• Microsoft Office
• RF Scanner
• Freight
• Supervising experience
• Assembly line
• GPS
• Sheet metal
• 3PL
• Basic math
• Computer literacy
• Micrometer
• CNC laser cutting
• Phone etiquette
• Hi-Lo
• Management
• Shipping & receiving
• Crane
• Clamp Truck Experience
• Moving
• Microsoft Word
• Order management system
• Inventory management
• Electric pallet jack
• Driving
• SharePoint
• English
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
EPA Universal Certification
Pallet Jack Certification
OSHA 10