EMMANUEL OZOKAFOR
Summary
- Highly efficient worker with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- 5+ years of experience in forklift operations
- Following merchandising standards and practices and safety and security procedures
- Good knowledge and experience using various tools, industrial equipment and machinery
- Proven ability to perform well under pressure, take direction, and multi-task
- Ability to think independently and quickly resolve problems
- Performing heavy lifting and manual labor, including loading and unloading delivery trucks, carrying materials weighing 50 + lbs.
- Ability and eager to learn new tasks .
- familiar with WMS trainings
- computer literacy and documentations.
- Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
2019
2019
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
JDSMITH/Logistics service &Warehousing
180 basaltic concord Vaughan
- operating of different types of forklifts machines.(counter balance,Reach trucks,order pickers,etc in the warehouse.
- inspecting,loading and offloading the inbounds and outbound in a safe manner.
- critical thinking and problem solving in handling the RF machines .
- performed multi-tasking in the different customer accounts in the warehouse facilities.
- perform the tasks of operating the printing sleeving machines and packaging in the facility.
- making sure the orders are properly picked and documented in the RF machines,staging properly for the final shipment.
- Receiving and putting away items correctly with the RF to the final locations in the warehouse.
- performing routine preventative checks and notifying appropriate contact of potential hazards or mechanical issues.
- following written and verbal instructions to locate merchandise in the warehouse based on unique item numbers.
- Identifying,documenting and notifying inspection manager of inbound and outbound merchandise packaging damage and patterns.
Forklift Operator
YORK STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Concord, ON, Canada
- Operating forklifts to transport materials across the warehouse, ensuring safe and efficient operation of forklifts and other equipment.
- Following written and verbal instructions to locate merchandise in the warehouse based on unique item numbers.
- Identifying, documenting and notifying inspection manager of inbound and outbound merchandise packaging damage and patterns.
- Performing routine preventative safety checks and notifying appropriate contact of potential hazards or mechanical issues.
Custodian/Dishwasher
CHRISTIE OSSINGTON NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE
Toronto, ON, Canada
- Performed cleaning tasks inside the facility which consisted of operating industrial cleaning equipment, swept and mopped floors, discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors.
- Boosted team efficiency by using solid communication skills and team motivation to complete tasks on time by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
- Utilized commercial dishwashing machines and demonstrated strong familiarity with chemicals such as detergents, rinse agents and sanitizers.
- Demonstrated ability to handle the physical aspect of my role by lifting 50 + lbs, climbing stairs, and comfortable standing for extended periods of time.
Forklift Operator
Nigeria Breweries PLC
Ibadan, Nigeria
01.2012 - 03.2018
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials across warehouse facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for resolution.
- Implemented best practices for material handling to reduce damage incidents.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment following safety regulations.
- 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.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
Forklift Operator
AMATEX GLOBAL ENTERPRISE
Lagos, Nigeria
08.2010 - 12.2011
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks using forklifts, maintaining organization of inventory.
- Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
- Assisted in conducting routine inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock counts and identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
- Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Education
Apprenticeship -
Business Management
01.2015
High School Diploma -
Igwebuike Grammar Secondary School
Anambra State,nigeriaSkills
- Heavy equipment operations
- Optimizing efficiency
- Inventory staging
- Materials handling
- Production reporting
- Order picking and processing
- Safety standards and protocols
- Hazardous Materials Endorsements
- Familiar with WMS
- Lifts up to [ 60] pounds
- Forklift operator certification
- Team player
- Order picking
- Forklift Operation
- RFID tracking
- Packing and scanning
- Route logs
- General laborer
- Material packaging
- Production Scheduling
- Assembly line experience
- Safe driver
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Documentation
- Materials transport
- Efficient data entry
Certification
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps, 2024
- Forklift Operator, 2024
REFERENCES
REFFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Personal Information
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Nigeria Breweries PLC
01.2012 - 03.2018
Forklift Operator
AMATEX GLOBAL ENTERPRISE
08.2010 - 12.2011
Forklift Operator
JDSMITH/Logistics service &Warehousing
Forklift Operator
YORK STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Custodian/Dishwasher
CHRISTIE OSSINGTON NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE
Apprenticeship -
Business Management
High School Diploma -
Igwebuike Grammar Secondary School