Forklift Operator Resume Samples

Description :

1. Loaded trucks and railcars of lumber products using various makes and models of propane, electric and gas operated forklifts.
2. Unloaded trucks and railcars of lumber products using various makes and models of propane, electric and gas operated forklifts.
3. Kept machines stocked with product in a high-speed cutting and fabricating operation.
4. Selected orders from itemized slot picking tickets and loaded trucks with the product as directed.
5. Operated cherry picker and pallet jack.
6. Documented and maintained assigned equipment condition on a daily basis.
7. Performed other functions and tasks as assigned.
8. Returned products to original location following the completion of the project.
9. Oversaw projects to ensure it was built accurately and completed on time.
10. Maintained inventory logs to ensure sufficient materials were available for the project build.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock recording location of inventory.
2. Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
3. Maintained in-process inventory at work centers by delivering opening materials and supplies.
4. Documented materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units.
5. Received credit-return material and supplies from production by verifying materials and supplies code and lot number and quantity; placing materials in stock.
6. Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product.
7. Maintained material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections; making operator repairs.
8. Kept machines stocked with product in a high-speed cutting and fabricating operation.
9. Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
10. Used a racking system to and forklift to pull orders from shelves or store.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

HS

Description :

1. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas pull and prepare the product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
2. Performing picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
3. Keeping appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
4. Loading, unloading, moving, stacking, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
5. Using radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required.
6. Maintaining the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
7. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
8. Operating all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
9. Packing and unpacking items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.
10. Receiving and counting stock items, and record data manually or using the computer.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

HS

Description :

1. Utilized material handling equipment to support log cap IV mission in camp Dwyer Afghanistan.
2. Support camp maintenance and specialty shops as JPO MRAP, class IX yard, camp scrap yard, material yard, etc.
3. Performed preventative maintenance checks and services on all MHE utilized in daily mission resulting in 100-percent fully mission capable equipment.
4. Worked in conjunction with DynCorp truck drivers to load, transport, unload and relocate various bulk items.
5. Resolved problems utilizing knowledge of shipping/receiving/stock operations.
6. Participated in routing, counting and inspecting items while loading and unloading trucks.
7. Safely and accurately calculated, built and assembled customer orders to prepare them for delivery, inner-yard transfer or customer pick-up.
8. Recommended disposal or turn-in of excess, defective or obsolete stock.
9. Opened crates and other containers using hand tools to unpack items received.
10. Opened crates and other containers using hand tools to unpack items received.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

HS

Description :

1. Responsibilities replenish steel to forward picks, hauls parts for welding department, receives and stores parts for fabrication department, loads and unloads trailers, fills in as a material handler as needed, fills in as weld PCA lead.
2. Loading trucks and railcars of lumber products using various makes and models of propane, electric and gas operated forklifts.
3. Unloading trucks and railcars of lumber products using various makes and models of propane, electric and gas operated forklifts.
4. Recording information regarding movements of supplies, materials and finished products accomplishments obtained forklift certification obtained clamp truck certification.
5. Studying the production schedule to determine material requirements, movements, and deliveries.
6. Maintaining material handling equipment by recharging, cleaning, oiling, refueling and other necessary actions, and record all information on the log sheet.
7. Maintaining forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing routine pre and post inspections.
8. Identifying and reporting faulty types of equipment, damages, and safety concerns to supervisor immediately.
9. Cleaning work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood, and plastic.
10. Following company standards and legal regulations to ensure a safe and positive work atmosphere.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Safely operate a forklift to pull company orders and load them onto the production line for lamination.
2. Use forklift to pick up and load vinyl onto production lines and put away vinyl that was not used.
3. Take company product o shipping area once the product is run through the production line and store in the proper area to be loaded on shipping trucks.
4. Count remaining unused pieces of company products and store them back in the appropriate are for use on the next shift.
5. Remove all metal and plastic banding from warehouse and place in an appropriate area along with broken pallets.
6. Stop equipment or machinery and clear jams, using poles, bars, and hand tools, or remove damaged materials from conveyors.
7. Repair or replace equipment components or parts such as blades, rolls, and pumps.
8. Clean, sterilize, and maintain equipment, machinery, and workstations, using hand tools, shovels, brooms, chemicals, hoses, and lubricants.
9. Drawing up inventory, creating merchandise spreadsheets using Microsoft word.
10. Carefully load materials for delivery onto trucks in cooperation with the truck drivers.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Responsible to receive, store, ship, and transport all warehouse merchandise.
2. Operate the forklift to move all merchandise in a safe and proper manner; efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers.
3. Ensure all outbound and inbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
4. Kept machines stocked with product in a high-speed cutting and fabricating operation.
5. Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
6. Responsibilities assist in loading and unloading of pallets, as well as a moving product between departments.
7. Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles using sit down, electrical forklift.
8. Receive/put-away: Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
9. Transport merchandise on a forklift, to be scanned and loaded on correct truck.
10. Operating power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

MBA

Description :

1. Drive powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices, such as a forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, load tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in the warehouse, storage yard, or plant 80% of specified shift.
2. Stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas efficiently load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
3. Pull and prepare the product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded to keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
4. Report quality variances, maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion assist in physical inventories.
5. Complete daily inspection of equipment, perform additional duties as assigned by management.
6. Maintain the facilities equipment and materials in a neat clean orderly fashion.
7. Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock recording location of inventory.
8. Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

BA

Description :

1. Operate stand up reach truck/forklift to pick customer orders using an onboard touch screen computer system.
2. Receive items from our partner companies to be used in our warehouse and sold accordingly to customers.
3. Keep track of inventory using counts and moves on the same computer system.
4. Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors.
5. Daily safety inspections of all equipment and trailers before loading and/or unloading.
6. Monitor sawing machines, adjusting speed and tension and clearing jams to ensure proper operation.
7. Select types of grades of stock, according to work orders and supervisor instructions.
8. Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
9. Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.
10. Other responsibilities include: handling and organizing all materials to minimize damage.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

HS

Description :

• Operated a forklift to move material through the facility (i.e. sit down, reach truck, cherry picker) as required.
• Picked, packed, and scanned orders using an RF gun and doing inventory.
• Performed shipping and receiving duties.
• Stacked skids or pallets in designated areas; cleaned up and disposed of scraps, cardboard, plastic wrap, and strapping and placed in proper containers.
• Promoted a clean, safe and positive work environment.
• Maintained the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion and performed daily equipment checks; complied with OSHA and MSDS Standards.
• Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors.
• Load/unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using a forklift.
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
• Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.

Experience
7-10 Years

Level
Senior

Education
HS