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RODERICK HARRIS

Minden,LA

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Shippers Warehouse, excelling in material handling and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and accuracy through effective teamwork and meticulous inventory control. Certified in various forklift operations, I prioritize safety while consistently meeting tight deadlines and ensuring exceptional service.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Shippers Warehouse
02.2020 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Marathon Staffing Inc
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.

CLEANING SERVICE OWNER

R&L CLEANING SERVICE
09.2014 - 04.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

MINDEN HIGH
Minden, LA
05.2001

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Shippers Warehouse
02.2020 - 07.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Marathon Staffing Inc
09.2018 - 01.2020

CLEANING SERVICE OWNER

R&L CLEANING SERVICE
09.2014 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

MINDEN HIGH

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