A Receiving Forklift Operator is hired to load, move and unload materials and packages around the facilities. The job description entails operating the forklift with utmost care to ensure safety and efficiency in the storage facility and warehouse. The day-to-day duties are listed on the Receiving Forklift Operator Resume as – collecting the desired goods, loading them into the vehicles, shipping them to the stated destination; locating and moving the stock of products to crates or pallets for shipment or storage; identifying damages and reporting quality deficiency or shortages, transporting raw materials to the production houses, inspecting machinery to determine if it requires any repairs; and maintaining a safe and secure environment of the facility.
Those having experience in driving industrial vehicles can easily get into this role, provided they can also demonstrate evidence of the following skills – knowledge of industrial equipment and their working, excellent customer service abilities, good communication skills, physical condition and coordination, and attention to details. A high school diploma and forklift operator experience will be useful.
Summary : Meticulous worker, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience including mechanical, home improvement, and warehouse. I am always on time and rarely call in or miss days unless it is a scheduled vacation day.
Skills : Proficient with Microsoft Word, Leadership.
Description :
Started off in the quality control room making new cases of beer from damaged cases.
Separated the damaged beer from the good and build a new case to be return back into stock.
Used a battery powered Toyota forklift.
Did that for a year and then I was moved up to counter position.
Worked that position for four months until I was asked to move up to the wrapper position that became open.
Used a forklift to move the pallets of beer to the wraps machine and staged them in the correct dock location according to route number.
Received and recorded all new material coming into the packaging center, operated Pacer forklift to deliver orders to all lines throughout.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates In Aviation Maintenance
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Headline : Seeking a full-time Receiving Forklift Operator position with growth opportunities, to apply my safe work environment skills and strict commitment to quality for the company.
Skills : Data Entry, Type 45 Wpm, First Aid, CPR, Microsoft Word.
Description :
Closed and moved to Minnesota.
Worked with ERP system (4th shift) to receive product into the computer.
Made inventory adjustments.
Unloaded overseas containers by hand.
Helped production workers with problems with orders.
Unloaded semi trucks with forklifts.
Had Forklift training and were licensed.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
A.S. In Communication
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Objective : As a Receiving Forklift Operator, responsible for unloading corrugated and industrial vendor trailers, identify line items, verify receipts and store finished goods in designated areas., Turning in receipts to Receiving Manager.
Skills : Customer Service, Warehouse Receiving.
Description :
Rotated working In three main areas In receiving.
Received In and put away items, either on a shelf or bulk skids I would put up on steel with a reach forklift.
Pulled to receive In bulk orders and put them away in the steel racking.
Trained on Electric forklifts, 5500 series Crown narrow aisle reach and Clark sit down.
Maintained a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Conducted operations in a manner that promotes safety.
Participated in inventories and work overtime as necessary.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Objective : A Receiving Forklift Operator position in the Shipping and Receiving Department that will let me utilize my many years of experience as an inventory specialist and forklift operator. A personable, hard-working individual that is fluent in both English and Spanish that has the ability to meet established goals and guidelines in a timely manner.
Unloaded inbound shipments safely and move products to storage locations.
Efficiently stacked and stored the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
Loaded, unloaded, moved, stacked, and staged product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
Used radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, putaway, and load functions, as required.
Maintained the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
Inspected and performed minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
Operated all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Or Equivalent In General Studies
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Headline : To secure a position in which I may use my experience, enthusiasm, and positive attitude to provide a positive impact on your outstanding company.
Loaded and unloaded semi-trailers using a fork truck.
Transported ingredients to their proper locations.
Drove the yard truck and moved trailers around and backed them into the docks.
Ran the scale house weighing trucks as they came in with ingredients.
Tested the ingredients to ensure they were safe to use for the dog food.
Unloaded trailers using a skid loader.
Used speed to get the job done without getting behind.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In General Education
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Objective : As a Receiving Forklift Operator, responsible for Inspecting material for quantity, quality, type, etc, and ensuring bills of lading are correct as well as following the incoming receiving guidelines including receipt into the system.
Skills : Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and.
Description :
Responsible for the safe unloading and loading of reefer trailers using proper material handling equipment.
Completed thorough inspection and communicated any trailer/load issues with a supervisor.
Ensured product and quantities received a match against BOL.
Applied Pallet Identification Tags and receive products using an RF scanner.
Documented any OSD's.
Sorted and put away product by item, lot dates, expiration dates, and appropriate safe storage temperatures between 20 and -50 degrees.
Operated pallet tipping and wrapping machines, battery chargers, and changers as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
A.S. In Communication
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Summary : Receiving Forklift Operator professional with a solid work ethic seeking an opportunity within an organization where my 7 plus years of experience in inventory, shipping, assembling, and forklift usage can be utilized.
Skills : Machine operator/set-up, Certified forklift operator, Hotel Maintenance asst. Mgr. and hospitality.
Description :
Responsible for the Loading, Unloading, Signing, and Checking in of freight, Inventorying, and stocking assembly lines with parts.
Unloaded and loaded trucks with the use of Lift trucks.
Checked in freight and signed paperwork showing it was received.
Safely palletized and secured automotive parts to be shipped out and warehoused.
Safely delivered automotive parts to the assembly line in a timely manner keeping them stocked at all times.
All warehouse duties include inventorying and stocking automotive parts, cleaning, fixing of shelves, and general maintenance of the warehouse.
Signed and faxed paperwork to truck companies to show records of delivery.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED In General Education
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Headline : Experience Receiving Forklift Operator for 15.5 years, inspection for 4.5 years, electronic and electro-mechanical assembly for 2 years, enthusiastic, hardworking, strong communication and teamwork skills, strong problem-solving skills, self-motivator, self-learner, computer skills, ability to work in a fast-paced area with ease.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Computer, Communication, Sales.
Description :
Received on the high dock forklift operator, I operated 3 different types of forklifts (RC, SQ, and JD) scanned in inventory on an LRT system, unloaded trucks and live loads, picked orders, and helped load trucks in the shipping department as well.
Inspected product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
Moved levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material.
Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Unloaded goods from large trucks, and loaded them onto smaller delivery vehicles.
Delivered Results: Unload, receive and put away on average 26 loads (700 pallets) per day.
Reduced company costs by unloading trailers on-time 98% of the time, catching OSD's, mis-ships and ensuring temps of the product are maintained within safe food handling and storage guidelines.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
A.S. In Communication
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Objective : Receiving Forklift Operator with 5 years of experience in Preparing outside service orders in accordance with shipping requirements including shipping documentation, data entry into the system, and validation of part and quantity to be shipped.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Communication Skills.
Description :
Maintained receiving inspection logs.
Staged, prepared, and loaded freight with the necessary documentation for customer shipments.
Operated overhead crane and fork trucks while moving product
Routed or delivered materials to storage or manufacturing locations
Performed all other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Maintained a safe & clean work environment & departmental housekeeping standards.
Drove a stand-up forklift to gather product orders as requested on packing slips.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Receiving Forklift Operator Resume
Headline : As a Receiving Forklift Operator, responsible for using a forklift or other material handling equipment move material from receiving to the warehouse to production, Maintaining inventory accuracy, organization, and safe work practices.
Skills : Organizational Skills, Loading Skills.
Description :
Verified counts and stock material from production.
Pulled material, moves material to production.
Maintained a clean and organized work area.
Loaded and unloaded trucks.
Labeled material with part number, lot number, quantity, and date using a barcode scanner gun.
Performed cycle count.
Be able to operate warehouse equipment (forklift, industrial-scale) and lift.
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