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Experience Experience
Houston, TX
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Houston, TX
Kiehn-Schoen
Houston, TX
Warehouse Forklift Operator
  • Maintains a clean work area and performs general housekeeping duties
  • Operates and maintains forklift in a safe and efficient manner using work instructions, visual management and computer interface
  • Successfully complete a Work Attitude Survey
  • On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment
  • Assist in physical inventories
  • Removes/Reworks any damaged product on pallets
  • Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards
Phoenix, AZ
Warehouse / Forklift Operator
Phoenix, AZ
Gusikowski-Kub
Phoenix, AZ
Warehouse / Forklift Operator
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management
  • Working to maintain a safe environment including following strict safety policies and procedures
  • Assist with deliveries
  • Inventory management
  • Utilize a forklift for moving inventory
  • Verify and manually load orders on outgoing trucks
  • Verify and manually load outgoing orders onto customer vehicles
present
Los Angeles, CA
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Worker
Los Angeles, CA
Daniel Inc
present
Los Angeles, CA
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Worker
present
  • Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructions
  • Be aware of and follow location and work center Safety and Security policies and procedures
  • Performs housekeeping duties and other duties as assigned
  • Keeping accurate inventory record
  • Storing materials
  • Stage orders according to carrier location and verify: number of pallets picked as well as stage location
  • Scanning orders
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Webster University
Bachelor’s Degree
Skills Skills
  • Knowledge of forklift safety and troubleshooting
  • Ability to understand the effects of product damage
  • Ability to solve problems independently
  • Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels
  • Knowledge of GMP’s
  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail
  • Ability to read and comprehend material safety data sheets
  • Ability to speak, read and understand English
  • Adhere to Kuehne + Nagel’s Quality, Safety, Health and Environment Program polices and procedures
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15 Warehouse Forklift Operator resume templates

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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position
  • Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend written instructions in English
  • Ability to drive forklifts including stand-up, sit down
  • Ability to work in a cold storage environment up to (-5 ̊ F)
  • Basic knowledge of computers
  • Ability to understand the effects of product damage
  • Must be well organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates and maintains forklift in a safe and efficient manner using work instructions, visual management and computer interface
  • Prints and scans Bill of Lading for all finished goods using computer interface and RF scanner
  • Transfers finished goods to staging or storage areas
  • Loads finished goods onto trucks in a timely manner to meet customers delivery requirements
  • Accurately completes all written logs and data input to include closing sequences on tickets and printing Bill of Lading
  • Ensures accurate inventory counts and notifies lead/supervisor of discrepancies
  • Removes/Reworks any damaged product on pallets
  • Follow all HACCP, GMP and Product Safety rules and guidelines
  • Train current and new members of the department to perform job related tasks as needed
  • Learn new on the job skills as training opportunities become available
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Warehouse, Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Supplies production operations with raw materials to produce finished product
  • Inspects finished goods for quality defects
  • Ensures accurate inventory counts and notifies supervisor of discrepancies
  • Effectively communicates with all internal departments
  • Maintains a clean work area and performs general housekeeping duties
  • Must have 3-4 years forklift experience
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operate a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count product
  • Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle
  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations
  • Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
  • Report quality variances
  • Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, or other powered equipment
  • Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
  • On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
  • Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
  • Pick orders and stock
  • Wrap goods
  • Pack and unpack goods
  • Sort goods
  • Stack goods
  • Transport and distribute materials and goods
  • Operate computerized inventory control systems
  • Successful completion of high school
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
  • 2-3 years’ work experience in a food manufacturing setting and/or warehouse environment
  • Proficient in use of the English language, including oral communication, writing and reading
  • Must be flexibly with shift work
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Comply with all safety requirements
  • Current forklift license (reach truck / counter balance / ride on walkie)
  • Understand and operate within the existing warehouse layout
  • Operate a stand up double deep reach forklift in rack storage without damage
  • Use of RF Scanning unit for putaway and shipping
  • Safely and properly load trucks with various products, interpret and comply with special instructions on orders
  • Identify and handle product on Quality Hold
  • Interpret receiving papers and complete incoming paperwork
  • Properly handle discrepancies between orders and receipts
  • Takeaway finished goods from palletizers and put into warehouse storage racks
  • Accurately complete all required warehouse documentation
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Warehouse rd Shift Clamp Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be able to safely operate Clamp Forklift
  • Must be able to lift up to 150 lbs
  • Must be able to lift and carry furniture safely
  • Must follow all Havertys safety and distribution policies and procedures
  • Must complete and understand all company sponsored safety programs
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Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Resume Examples & Samples

  • RF Scanning Device
  • Pulling/Picking/Filling Orders
  • Forklift stand up/sit down, reach)
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Moving, loading and unloading trucks using forklift
  • Must have computer skills
  • Lift up to 50lbs regularly
  • Pick/Pack orders for shipment
  • HSD or GED
  • 3-5 years recent forklift experience required
  • Valid Drivers License required
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Warehouse / Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Daily Forklift operation
  • Picking and auditing warehouse orders
  • Loading and unloading pallets and other materials from trailers
  • Performing general warehouse duties as needed
  • Locating product throughout the facility
  • Working to maintain a safe environment including following strict safety policies and procedures
  • Provide proof of a High School Diploma/GED
  • Have at least 6 Months Forklift experience
  • Pass pre-employment screening requirements established by the client
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Forklift/Reach Truck
  • 2 years of recent verifiable forklift experience
  • Ability to Lift/move 50+ pounds-
  • RF Scanning Experience a plus
  • Complete all tasks daily
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Unload, load, transfer, and britestack or finished goods and supplies from trucks, etc
  • Interpret shipping order or receiving report to determine item to be (un)loaded
  • Ability to stack and unstack pallets of product in rows up to 5 pallets high
  • Checks product for quality, and proper shipping information
  • Complete daily inspection of vehicle before operating, corrects any low fluid levels
  • Operate lift truck in compliance with all operating procedures
  • Track, input, change, and update data of inventory
  • Complies with proper weight distribution on rail cars and trucks
  • Ability to pass the Seneca Forklift certification test
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Distribution of the material to the production lines
  • Reception of external suppliers
  • Accommodate the material in the proper location
  • Forfklift handling
  • Generate ideas for continuous improvement
  • Great at teamwork
  • Availability to exchange shifts
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Use MHE to load and unload designated trailers
  • Move product manually as required
  • Verify and receive materials into inventory
  • Duties may also include palletizing and shrik wrap
  • Use MHE to move and store materials within the warehouse
  • ‘Use MHE to pick, verify and pack orders according to to operational standard practice
  • Use MHE or other designated equipment to load goods into trailers or other transport vehicles used for distribution
  • Conduct Pre and Post audits of MHE
  • Ability to lift heavy materials
  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended amounts of time
  • Adhere to Kuehne + Nagel’s Quality, Safety, Health and Environment Program polices and procedures
  • Perform other job duties as needed
  • 1 year forklift experience required
  • Must be able to drive a Reach Truck
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Quad Prong Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lift, carry, pick, and stack materials
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience operating a sit down forklift with a dual pallet (quad prong) handling attachment
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience working in high volume warehouse or distribution center
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience working in a warehouse with a 5-high, drive-in racking system
  • Previous experience using an RF scanner or similar warehouse inventory tool
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Forklift Operator Warehouse D Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Promotes and adheres to company safety work rules and regulations
  • Attends and participates in all annual, departmental, and job specific required training and monthly informational meetings
  • Helps to build and promote a strong “Teamwork” environment in each work group, the Factory, and the Company
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Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain accurate inventories
  • One or more years prior warehouse experience with a solid safety record, ideally in a fast paced environment
  • Demonstrated sense of urgency and comfort working in a fast pace environment
  • Ability to work independently or with a team with solid communication skills
  • Solid problem solving and decision making skills
  • Ability to move/lift 60 lbs various times over a shift, basic math and reading skills
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends based on business demands
  • Successful completion of a post offer drug screen and background check are required
  • Willingness and ability to work in a warehouse with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hold & cold)
  • A valid driver's license, with no major driving offenses in the last 7 years including DUI/DWI, reckless driving, refusal to test, leaving the scene, driving a commercial vehicle without a CDL, or at-fault fatal incident
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to speak, read and understand English
  • Understanding of HACCP Compliance
  • Must be flexible and able to react to changing priorities
  • Comply with all work rules and regulations
  • Have good organizational skills
  • Must be able to lift and push up to 50+ lbs
  • Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
  • Must obtain Forklift License/Certification
  • Must be able to use fingers/hands to handle equipment
  • Ability to work with dry ice
  • Warehouse or distribution center experience preferred
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to load/unload incoming/outgoing product
  • Receiving goods to ensure accuracy
  • Order picking of products to ensure accuracy
  • Assist in all areas as and when required to meet operational needs
  • Verifies and receives product into inventory
  • Inventories packages for storage or transit
  • Palletizes and shrink-wraps product
  • Receives, checks and stores product
  • Stacks pallets
  • Moves and stores product within the warehouse utilizing MHE
  • Picks, verifies and packs order according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) References to pick sheet to pull product or supplies
  • Verifies orders against pull sheets
  • Adheres to Local, State, and Federal regulations inclusive, but not limited, to OSHA, EPA and other government agencies
  • May be required to lift up to 50lbs
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate area
  • Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Equipment to include (but not limited to) stand up forklifts, stand up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment
  • Charge or charge forklift battery as needed
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complies with all government and company standards relating to the safe handling of hazardous materials/cylinder gases
  • Referring to the load sheet for the day’s orders. Accurately loads various trucks for delivery to customers
  • Complies with company and DOT guidelines and procedures relating to loading methods loading for safety, availability of cylinders and weight distribution
  • Assists in the orderly maintenance of the premises vehicles or cylinders
  • Performs other duties as assigned for the efficient operation of the department
  • Responsible for personal safety and health
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations
  • Knowledgeable of hazards associated with high pressure cylinder tanks
  • Ability to perform very heavy work—routinely lift 25 to 75 lb., and occasionally lift 76 to greater than 100 lb. Also required to push and pull liquid containers weighing up to 1000 pounds with aids
  • Must be able to safely drive a forklift
  • Talk to and hear customers/co-workers as well as smell/hear leaking gas from cylinders
  • Must be familiar with Airgas Standard Operating procedures
  • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace
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Experienced Forklift Operator for a Distribution Warehouse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to read work order, shipping order, and requisition or follow verbal instructions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
  • Knowledge of check ins, unloading in-bound merchandise using manually or by forklift
  • Ability to read customer ticket orders and pull appropriate materials by numbers, not scan gun
  • Previous experience operating a forklift is required
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Warehouse / Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experienced forklift operator or forklift certified
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs or up to 75 lbs in a team setting
  • Ride along on deliveries
  • Clean warehouse and showroom
  • Basic math skills and computer knowledge for inventory and merchandise received
  • Temp to Perm position (once perm will allow flexible hours)
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Days Resume Examples & Samples

  • Organizes and maintains the battery storage building and pallet yard
  • Relocates final production goods ensuring efficient use of limited space and ability to isolate segregated products
  • Concrete floor, uneven footing
  • Knife (cutting bands on caser bundles)
  • Product jacks
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Worker nd Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be able to meet production standards
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work environment
  • Charge or change forklift battery, as needed
  • Requires ability� to work independently
  • Requires the ability to pay close attention to details, meet deadlines, and work with difficult individuals
  • Computer
  • Warehouse management system and related components
  • Pallet Jack, high lift, sit down or stand up lift truck, Hi-lift, RC
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Worker rd Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Report all safety malfunctions on equipment
  • May work overtime, evenings, or weekends in order to complete work or to attend meetings, as directed and authorized by management
  • Relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Worker Weekend Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Load and unload freight using equipment in an efficient and safe manner
  • Check or count freight for accuracy and/or damage and infestation
  • Operate equipment safely and efficiently (equipment to include, but not limited to stand up forklifts, stand up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment)
  • Perform other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed
  • Must have strong relationship building skills
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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Worker Resume Examples & Samples

  • Storing materials
  • Picking & packing product
  • Scanning orders
  • Keeping accurate inventory record
  • Safe operation of a seated forklift
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Forklift Operator Warehouse B Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates and understands the function of the forklift and related equipment
  • Communicates problems or changes in the department to supervisor and appropriate personnel
  • Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation
  • Falls
  • Mist/steam
  • Inside/outside temperature variable: 10-90 degrees F, depending on outside weather
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Forklift Operator Warehouse A Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists with other related duties as needed
  • Communicates problems or changes in department to supervisor and appropriate personnel
  • Keeps area clean and orderly in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
  • Helps to build a strong “Teamwork” environment in each work group, the Factory, and the Company
  • Participates in continuous improvement process
  • Stair steps/ladder
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Warehouse Forklift Operator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bring overhead product down to pick bay
  • Rotate stock according to date coding
  • Become proficient with NTS on both handheld and screen mount Telxons
  • Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas
  • Receive, record, put away, and rotate product. Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms
  • Use computer and/or Radio Frequency Unit to record and track product
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Forklift Operator Warehouse Worker Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates a Tractor Trailer to move trailers to a designated location
  • Transports loads observing all safety regulations
  • Chocks rear wheels of truck or trailer before any unloading takes place
  • Removes chocks before driving away
  • Obtains necessary paperwork and maintains any related records required
  • Performs service duties such as checking on a daily basis oil, water, fuel, and air in tires
  • Reports any maintenance malfunctions to the supervisor and maintenance
  • Able to drive standard