Warehouse Unloader - Forklift & Safety Pro

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Greenville, SC 29607, 864-***-****, ************@*****.***

• Loading and unloading • Site clearing • Hazardous materials

• Efficient work pace • Quality control procedures • Packaging and labeling equipment

• Package handling • Excellent mathematical skills • Strong math skills

• Pallet jack operation • Order picking experience • Package and pallet staging

• Barcode scanning • Forklift operation • Workplace cleanliness

• Safety protocols • Staging protocols • Scanner operation

• Hazardous material safety • Scanner proficiency • Equipment operation

• Heavy machinery operation • Cargo inspections

Unloader June 2025 - Current

ADUSA Greenville, SC

• Unloaded freight from trucks manually and with pallet jacks and other machinery.

• Acted as mentor for new hires, teaching them effective unloading strategies.

• Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move heavy items.

• Contributed to waste reduction by properly disposing of packaging materials.

• Maintained safety protocols while unloading heavy merchandise to prevent injuries.

• Demonstrated flexibility by performing additional warehouse duties as needed.

• Completed documentation related to shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities as required.

• Upheld company standards for punctuality and reliability during all unloading operations.

• Inspected unloaded goods for damage or discrepancies in quantity.

• Participated in team meetings to discuss improvements in efficiency and safety measures.

• Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move stock to designated areas.

• Followed safety protocols during unloading procedures.

• Followed instructions accurately to place goods in correct storage locations.

• Coordinated with team members to streamline unloading processes.

• Wrapped pallets securely using plastic wrap or other materials for added stability.

• Assisted in organizing warehouse space for optimal efficiency during unloading.

• Packed and repacked containers based on destination information.

• Participated in inventory counts to ensure accuracy post-unloading.

• Inspected goods for damage during unloading process and reported discrepancies.

• Adapted to various types of cargo, mastering unloading procedures for fragile and hazardous materials.

• Sorted incoming shipments by item type and destination.

• Shoveled loose material by hand into bins or directly onto conveyors.

• Kept records current, continuously entering materials movements into computer system.

• Minimized risks to team members and loads by preventing swinging and tipping. Heavy Equipment Operator February 2015 - Current

KEE Eletrical Greenville, SC

• Employed heavy-duty trucks, hydraulic lifts, and transit-grade systems to tackle assigned tasks.

• Secured equipment to prevent damage or injury.

• Operated trucks and equipment with care and safety.

• Communicated and planned heavy machinery operations to avoid safety hazards during work.

• Interpreted site plans and blueprints to accurately execute construction tasks.

• Moved materials around sites with equipment to designated storage areas for safekeeping.

• Used hand-operated and powered machinery to excavate and remove rocks from assigned sites.

• Coordinated with project managers and other operators to meet construction deadlines.

• Trained new operators on safe and effective heavy equipment operation.

• Conducted daily safety checks on heavy equipment to ensure operational efficiency.

• Collaborated with ground crew to ensure clear communication during operations.

• Communicated with team members using hand signals or radios for efficient coordination during operations. Receiving Clerk April 2021 - June 2025

AMECO Greenville, SC

• Maintained accurate tracking system covering shipping and receiving transactions. Staged merchandise by department, marked appropriately for placement in facility and delivered merchandise to different destinations.

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• Pulled and prepared products for shipments by operating cherry pickers or reach trucks.

• Adhered to hazardous material shipping guidelines and regulations to protect staff and general public.

• Maintained security of shipping and receiving rooms, prevented loss of packages.

• Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during receipt of hazardous materials.

• Developed relationships with suppliers to improve delivery efficiency.

• Received, unloaded, and processed deliveries at [Type] location.

• Operated forklift, reach truck, and scissor lift to unload trucks or move materials

• Collaborated with managers to help resolve issues with lost or damaged packages.

• Examined outgoing shipments for issues, meeting company specifications.

• Coordinated closely with procurement team to reconcile shipment discrepancies.

• Resolved shipment problems and contacted suppliers and shipping personnel.

• Selected routes and transportation methods through price and schedule comparisons. EDUCATION

• Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to restock inventory.

• Identified and suggested improvements to dispatch and delivery processes.

• Tracked inventory received with entries into company software and notified management of problems with shipments.

• Implemented sustainability practices in receiving process to reduce waste.

• Assisted in development of contingency plans for handling unexpected shipment delays.

• Utilized RF scanning equipment to maintain precise records of received goods.

• Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize storage of incoming merchandise. Woodmont High, Piedmont, SC, SC 06/2000

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