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Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Location:
Tacoma, WA
Posted:
March 22, 2026

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Malcolm Kinchen

Tacoma, WA

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

+1-206-***-****

Professional Summary

Self starter, initiative taker,with leadership qualities with a positive, strong,go- to attitude Willing to relocate to: Tacoma, WA

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Receiving

Pet Food Experts-Tacoma, WA

October 2025 to Present

Seperate and palletize items

Operate stand and reach lift. stock items using the RF scan gun Forklift Operator/ Order Selector

Ready Force Staffing-Tacoma, WA

July 2025 to October 2025

Safety operate a propane,sit -down forklift to pull,and stage orders at the proper loading docks in a timely manner.

Cabinet Installer/ Hi-lift Operator

Golden Cabinetry NW-Kent, WA

April 2024 to July 2024

Pull items for installments. Load and unload trailers,assist in inventory control,and place items in proper locations using the Hi-lift

Forklift Operator and Material Handler

Randstad Staffing-Kent, WA

May 2023 to February 2024

Load and unload 53 foot trailers to customers satisfaction, RF Scanner production, stocked, and pulled items for shipping.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Aerotek-Federal Way, WA

May 2021 to March 2023

Picked and shipped products to customers specifications. CNC machine iron,and aluminum fabricator.

Hi-lift Operator/Order Selector

Top Prospect Consulting/ KSI Distribution-Kent, WA January 2020 to April 2020

Pulled, and shipped orders using the Hi-lift,harness truck. Unload and load trailers to customers satisfaction. Production Worker

TERRA Staffing Group-Tukwila, WA

June 2019 to August 2019

Worked production line for mattress company.

Shipping Lead

Vectra Fitness-Renton, WA

July 2017 to November 2017

Palletized, shrink+wrapped, and loaded items into trailers. Manually conducted inventory cycle counts, stocked items in proper locations. Seperated items for inventory using Bill of Ladings, and Receiving documents. Finalized Export Declarations for International shipments. Industrial Electrician Prep

Interim Compensation-Houston, TX

January 2013 to June 2013

Measured,cut, power -drilled, and assisted in the installation of cable, wire,iron, and steel plates to A/C and D/C units. Ran cables to RMC and PVC pipes and tubing for installation. Measured, drilled, center- punched, and calked A/C and D/C units onto Power Storage Units. Construction Supervisor

B.A.M. Wade Construction-Baton Rouge, LA

November 2009 to March 2010

Assisted Project Manager in the building of a 400 unit apartment complex. Planned, and prepared schedules, construction methods, and procedures as assigned. Maintained all records of all the materials used and progress made on the site(s). Ensured all the safety codes, requirements, and standards are met.

Production/Forklift Operator

Willstaff Worldwide-Baton Rouge, LA

April 2009 to October 2009

Load and unload trucks, and placed items in proper using Stand and Reach Lift. Manually conducted inventory. Stocked items and assisted delivery and pickup of deliveries. Forklift Operator/Warehouse

Randstad-Kent, WA

June 2008 to August 2008

Palletized, shrink wrapped, load and unload crates into trailers for shipping. Seperated items for inventory using Bill of Ladings, and Receiving documents. Load items into trailers using RF scan gun barcode label procedures.

CNC Operator

TERRA Staffing Group-Tukwila, WA

January 2008 to May 2008

Measured,load and unload iron and steel into CNC machine for cutting, dovetail, and engagement. Shipping Lead

Norgren GT Development-Auburn, WA

January 2005 to February 2007

Maintain accurate inventory levels, by maintaining accurate inventory levels by managing cycle count entries for all finished goods and raw materials within the warehouse using process slips and RF scan. Entered materials, tools and other materials on supply requisition forms and distributed to users. Run reports from beginning to end of day daily shipping list to ensure all daily statements with on-hand items were processed. Located all finished goods. Finalize Export Declarations and Bill of Ladies for International shipments. Managed UPS, FedEx, and Independent truck shipments to ensure materials worshiped according to the customers specifications. Completed Lead qualification course for additional training on customer service and techniques for team leadership. Forklift Operator

Education

Electrician Technician Program (Technical College) PCTI-Houston, TX

May 2011 to October 2011

Upper secondary education

Trade school

High school diploma or GED

Skills

Oracle Microsoft Outlook Machine operation Safety regulations Salesforce Dozer Parcel delivery logistics Shop math Manufacturing warehouse experience Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Door framing installation Logistics - Logistics experience (6-10 years) Microsoft Dynamics 365 Warehouse Supervisor Experience Computer skills Google Suite Phone communication 10 key typing Assembler experience Computer literacy Detailing Electrical discharge machining Mechanical troubleshooting Outbound logistics Basic math Pivot tables Lean Pallet jack Freight Experience Outdoor work Heavy lifting Google Docs Warehouse management system Maintenance Identity & access management Electrical systems Tractor-trailer Microsoft Dynamics Navision CAD Maintaining an organized workspace Soldering Operating systems Safe work practices Refrigerated trailer Cleaning Van driver RF Scanner OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Welding Quality Inspection Heavy equipment operation Manufacturing facility Logistics inventory management Docker Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Demand planning Lawn Care Schedule management Packing Box truck CNC Management Seafood Smartsheet Relationship management Crane Teamwork Electric pallet jack Federal Acquisition Regulations Order fulfillment Tooling Load

& unload Microsoft Powerpoint Scissor lift Product management Freight Food production Hand tools Plumbing Woodworking Teaching Order entry MRP Inventory management Math Forklift Operator

(Expert) More than 10 Years Warehouse Distribution Experience Quality control Product demos Janitorial experience Mobile devices Six Sigma Supervising experience Supply chain management CAM programming Forklift Warehouse experience CATIA Computer operation GPS Human resources CNC Programming Clean workspace maintenance Supplier management Windows Programmable logic controllers Swift Loader Operation FedEx Ship Manager Microsoft Office Operating heavy equipment Logistics project management Production planning Industrial construction Air freight Construction workplace safety regulations Order picker Productivity software Shipping & receiving Leadership Project management LMS Hazmat Freight forwarding logistics CNC lathe Power tools for woodworking CNC Milling Machine Data entry SAP ERP Photography Quality Assurance GMP Software troubleshooting Manufacturing company experience Cabinet maker experience Data collection Microsoft Access Customer support Flatbed Conveyor belts Lifting Reach truck Organized workspace Sage Ability to follow instructions SAP Managing logistics operations teams - Largest logistics operations team managed (1-5 team members) PeopleSoft Car wash Sales Restaurant experience Order Picker Process improvement Tooling design Strategic sourcing Cross-docking management Attention to detail Record keeping Managing freight management projects - Largest number of freight management projects managed yearly (More than 10 projects) SolidWorks Warehouse storage management Sawing Order Picking Manufacturing Stocking Inventory control Trade documentation preparation for procurement Customer relationship management Carpentry Climbing Customer service Assembly line Wood finishing Strategic planning Unloading Mentoring Oracle Transportation Management QuickBooks Inbound logistics Lift truck Cashiering Mastercam Geometry Team management ERP systems Materials handling Cherry picker Intermodal transportation Grammar Experience Warehouse sorting Millwork Communication skills Produce Transportation management systems Assembly Hotel experience Loading Time management Analysis skills Data analysis skills Industrial equipment Truck delivery (delivery method) E- commerce English Warehouse management Continuous improvement Power tools Program management Project planning Hospital experience CGMP Kaizen Grocery store Construction CSS Supply chain Phone etiquette Packaging Driving Sheet metal Databases NetSuite Typing Retail sales Schematics Order tracking Professionalism

Links

https://www.nexxt.com/p/1A499D7C-E1C0-4C58-9CA3-18AE4DDE2DEE Awards

Team Member of the Month

February 2007

Certifications and Licenses

Pallet Jack Certification

Driver's License

January 2023 to February 2027

Non-CDL Class C

Electrician Apprentice

Rough Terrain Forklift Certification

Electric Pallet Jack Certification

Stand and Reach High Lift



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