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James White

Wilmington

Summary

Seeking a position where I can utilize my warehouse skills and experiences within a company that offers opportunity for growth and advancement. Im a diligent and hardworking candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Very dedicated and reliable individual with 6+ years of experience as a forklift operator. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery ( over 100 lbs) , pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. With 4 years of customer service skills and drive to exceed goals. Im committed to getting each job done as quickly , efficiently, and safely as possible while learning and advancing my skills. Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator sit down

NFI Industries
08.2024 - Current
  • Experience on how to cube out trailers high and tight.
  • Operated forklift to safely and efficiently transport materials, products, and equipment.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift procedures, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Implemented best practices for hazardous material handling, promoting workplace safety and regulatory adherence.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by properly documenting incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding any issues or concerns related to material handling operations.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.

Sales Associate

Safelink Wireless
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Addressed and answered customer concerns.
  • Documenting sales, such as invoices and client contracts.
  • Entering, verifying, and backing up data entrees.
  • Following manufacturer's instructions and notifying team leaders of needed repairs.
  • Complex problem solving , critical thinking, decision making, creativity, and information processing.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in selecting wireless plans that meet their needs and budget.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of wireless products, promotions, and services offered.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and to better uncover individual needs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Participated in visual merchandising, creating attractive displays that stimulated customer interest and sales.

Forklift Operator

Central Transport
07.2015 - 08.2017
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jack to move materials efficiently within the warehouse.
  • Wrapped, Lifted, loaded and stacked pallets to prepare for shipping.
  • Worked in cooler and freezer.
  • Stand, walk, bend and lift for long periods of time.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Kept inventory areas clean, organized and free of safety hazards.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver necessary requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
  • Supported warehouse staff by meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks for loading trailers to meet shipment schedules.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Luis High School
06.2014

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Dependable and organized
  • Material handling and packaging
  • Warehouse operations and safety (10 years)
  • Good communication and effective listening skills
  • Forklift operation (10 years)
  • Pallet Jack
  • Heavy Lifting (10 years)
  • Shipping & Receiving (10 years)
  • Order picking and processing
  • Excellent customer service skills (2 years)
  • Fast learner and team oriented
  • Ability to handle multiple task and mange workload

Certification

  • Forklift Certification

August 2023 to August 2024

Timeline

Forklift Operator sit down

NFI Industries
08.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Safelink Wireless
08.2019 - 02.2021

Forklift Operator

Central Transport
07.2015 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

San Luis High School
James White