Forklift Operator Warehouse Shipping & Receiving

WILLIE J. TRIPLETT

WAREHOUSE PROFESSIONAL FORKLIFT OPERATOR ORDER SELECTOR

SHIPPING & RECEIVING

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dependable and safety-focused warehouse professional with 15+ years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, material handling, shipping and receiving, inventory control, and distribution. Experienced in operating forklifts and pallet jacks, loading and unloading freight, staging and transporting products, inventory management, and maintaining safe and organized warehouse environments. Proven ability to work in fast-paced distribution operations, meet productivity goals, accurately handle merchandise, and work effectively as part of a team. CORE SKILLS

• Forklift Operation

• Electric Pallet Jack / Rider Jack

• Material Handling

• Order Selection & Fulfillment

• Shipping & Receiving

• Loading & Unloading

• Palletizing & Staging

• Inventory Control

• RF Scanning

• Warehouse Operations

• Freight Handling

• Trailer Loading

• Equipment Inspections

• OSHA & Workplace Safety

• Productivity & Performance Goals

• Quality & Accuracy

• Logistics & Distribution

• Time Management

• Teamwork & Communication

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kroger Fulfillment Center — 2018–2026

Driver Associate / Yard Marshal

• Loaded, organized, and secured orders in delivery vehicles for safe and efficient transportation.

• Safely transported and delivered customer orders within designated delivery areas while meeting daily productivity requirements.

• Performed pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and completed required documentation.

• Followed company safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

• Maintained clean and organized work areas and followed established workplace safety practices.

• Worked collaboratively with team members and management to meet daily and weekly productivity goals.

• Managed time effectively to complete assigned responsibilities within scheduled shifts.

• Received and prioritized calls and dispatched appropriate personnel and resources.

• Monitored personnel and delivery progress and maintained communication between drivers, dispatch, and management.

• Assisted with logistics and distribution operations in a high-volume environment.

• Provided professional customer service and resolved delivery-related issues. AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION — 2013–2018

Warehouse Worker / Forklift Operator

• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to safely load, unload, transport, and stage freight throughout the warehouse.

• Loaded and unloaded trailers while maintaining proper freight placement and pallet stability.

• Transported and stacked materials in designated warehouse locations to support efficient inventory management.

• Performed daily forklift inspections and reported equipment problems according to safety procedures.

• Assisted with shipping and receiving operations and verified incoming and outgoing freight for accuracy.

• Used scanning devices and manual documentation to track inventory movements and update records.

• Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.

• Followed company policies, OSHA safety practices, and proper material-handling procedures.

• Collaborated with team members to improve warehouse workflow and meet operational deadlines.

• Handled freight efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and productivity.

ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE — 2000–2013

Bookstore Assistant Manager / Shipping & Receiving

• Loaded and unloaded trucks while ensuring accurate and efficient handling of inbound and outbound shipments.

• Picked, packed, labeled, and prepared merchandise for store deliveries.

• Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to move and store products.

• Conducted inventory checks and maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.

• Assisted with quarterly inventory counts and merchandise organization.

• Assisted with supervision and coordination of bookstore staff and daily merchandise operations.

• Maintained clean, organized, and hazard-free storage and work areas.

• Assisted customers with merchandise and provided professional customer service.

• Worked with management and team members to meet daily productivity, inventory, and accuracy goals.

EDUCATION

Atlanta Technical College

Associate Degree — Marketing Management

Jonesboro High School

High School Diploma

CERTIFICATION

Certified Forklift Operator

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