Dedicated Forklift Operator with extensive experience at NJ Boom & Erectors Inc., skilled in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing efficiency. Proven ability in material handling and team collaboration, achieving timely deliveries and minimizing product damage. Certified in forklift operation, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to workplace safety.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
NJ Boom & Erectors Inc.
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
Receiving Manager/Forklift Operator
Ace Hardware
2022 - Current
Unloaded, sorted and stored incoming merchandise.
Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
Managed shipping and receiving team, overseeing training, schedules and work assignments.
Trained and supervised staff in the accurate processing of inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to sales floor.
Warehouse Forklift Operator/Yard Worker
Rugby Architectural Building Products
08.2013 - 07.2019
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.