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Materials Handler & Forklift Operator

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Salary:
20 per hour
Posted:
November 25, 2025

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Resume:

THOMAS BROWN

Philadelphia, PA *****

267-***-****

SUMMARY

Dedicated and safety-conscious Warehouse Associate with over a decade of hands-on experience in logistics, inventory management, and forklift operation. Proven track record in fast-paced warehouse environments, including shipping/receiving, order selection, and cross-docking. OSHA-certified forklift operator with strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work area. Dependable team player with supervisory experience and a focus on workplace safety.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Westinghouse Lighting (Randstad Staffing)

Philadelphia, PA

Order selector

April 2025 - June 2025

● Operated high reach forklifts to perform merchandise putaways and retrievals in a fast-paced warehouse environment

● Handled materials with care, ensuring accurate storage and inventory movement using RF scanners

● Supported daily warehouse operations by organizing stock, replenishing pick locations, and maintaining safety standards

Purolite – An Ecolab Company (Contracted through Synerfac Technical Staffing) Philadelphia, PA

Forklift Operator

July 2023 – April 2025

● Operated various forklifts and power jacks to move materials efficiently and safely.

● Maintained warehouse cleanliness and upheld safety protocols.

● Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless logistics operations. Road Runner Freight

Philadelphia, PA

Forklift Operator

May 2017 – June 2023

● Loaded and unloaded freight for shipment and delivery.

● Performed cross-docking, shipping, and receiving duties.

● Ensured proper documentation and inventory checks using RF scanners. Marshall's Distribution Center

Southampton, PA

Forklift Operator / Order Selector

August 2016 – April 2017

● Handled truck loading/unloading and warehouse organization.

● Managed order selection and packaging for distribution.

● Inventory checks using RF scanners.

Julius Silvert, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

Overnight Order Selector

June 2014 – July 2016

● Picked and packed food service orders with accuracy.

● Operated rider jacks and reach trucks.

● Performed shrink wrapping and palletizing tasks. EDUCATION

High School Diploma

Edward Bok High School – Philadelphia, PA

CORE SKILLS

● OSHA-Certified Forklift Operator

● Sit-Down Forklift (Electric & Propane)

● Stand-Up High Reach & Clamp Truck Operation

● Electric Rider & Walking Power Jack

● RF Scanner Proficiency

● Tier Lift Operation

● Cross-Docking & Inventory Control

● Shipping & Receiving

● Order Picking & Packing

● Warehouse Maintenance & Safety

● Basic Computer Literacy

CERTIFICATIONS

● OSHA-Accepted Forklift Operator Certification



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