Experienced Forklift & Inventory Specialist

ALVIN JORDAN

Memphis, TN ***** 901-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced and safety-focused Forklift Operator, Receiving Clerk, Inventory Specialist, and Material Handler with more than 16 years of experience in fast-paced food manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, receiving, and inventory environments. Proven experience operating stand-up reach trucks and sit-down forklifts, receiving and verifying incoming materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, utilizing RF scanners, and supporting efficient warehouse operations. Dependable team member with a strong work ethic and extensive experience in physically demanding environments. CORE SKILLS

• Forklift Operation — Sit-Down & Reach

Truck

• Certified Forklift Operator • Shipping & Receiving

• Warehouse Operations • Inventory Control • Inventory Management

• RF Scanner Operation • Receiving Clerk Operations • Material Handling

• Loading & Unloading • Product Movement • Inventory Accuracy

• Warehouse Organization • Documentation & Recordkeeping • Safety Procedures

• Production Support • Team Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JBS FOODS — Memphis, TN

Receiving Clerk / Inventory Specialist / Forklift Operator January 2019 – Present

• Operate sit-down forklifts and stand-up reach trucks to safely move, stage, load, and organize materials and products throughout warehouse and production areas.

• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities, products, and documentation for accuracy.

• Perform inventory-related duties while maintaining accurate records of materials and products.

• Utilize warehouse systems and scanning equipment to track inventory movement and maintain accurate inventory information.

• Safely transport materials between receiving, storage, production, and designated staging areas.

• Inspect incoming materials for proper quantities and identify discrepancies when applicable.

• Assist with maintaining organized warehouse locations to improve accessibility and operational efficiency.

• Perform material handling duties in accordance with company safety procedures and established operating practices.

• Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation activities.

• Maintain awareness of surrounding employees, equipment, inventory, and potential workplace hazards while operating powered industrial equipment.

• Follow established forklift safety procedures in busy warehouse and production environments.

• Support production and warehouse teams by ensuring needed materials are moved efficiently and safely.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and communicate with coworkers regarding material movement, receiving, inventory, and warehouse needs.

PILGRIM'S PRIDE — Russellville, AL

Shipping & Receiving / Forklift Operator / Inventory Clerk May 2010 – January 2019

• Operated sit-down forklifts to move, stage, load, and unload products and materials throughout warehouse and shipping areas.

• Performed shipping and receiving duties in a high-volume food production and distribution environment.

• Loaded and unloaded trailers while maintaining attention to product safety and proper material placement.

• Used RF scanners to receive, track, locate, and move inventory throughout warehouse operations.

• Maintained inventory records and assisted with inventory control activities.

• Verified products and quantities during receiving and shipping processes.

• Assisted with organizing warehouse inventory and maintaining designated storage locations.

• Performed inventory counts and helped identify discrepancies between physical inventory and system records.

• Safely transported materials and finished products using powered industrial equipment.

• Followed company safety procedures and forklift operating guidelines.

• Assisted shipping personnel with preparing products and materials for shipment.

• Maintained accurate documentation associated with shipping, receiving, and inventory activities.

• Worked closely with warehouse and production personnel to maintain efficient material flow.

• Maintained a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment. CERTIFICATIONS

Forklift Certification — Certified Forklift Operator; Sit-Down & Reach Truck Experience EDUCATION

Greenville Weston High School — Greenville, MS 38701 High School Diploma

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• 16+ years of warehouse and material-handling experience

• Extensive forklift operating experience with reach trucks and sit-down forklifts

• Shipping, receiving, RF scanner, inventory control, and receiving clerk experience

• Experienced in high-volume food production and distribution environments

• Strong understanding of workplace safety and material-handling procedures

• Reliable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physically demanding warehouse work

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