Results-oriented professional with extensive expertise as Forklift Operator at Sims Recycling, specializing in heavy equipment operation and OSHA compliance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Sims Recycling
Newnan
01.2023 - Current
Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians and equipment.
Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts for optimal performance.
Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips prior to loading.
Operated powered industrial trucks in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Maintained accurate records of inventory movements, including deliveries and shipments.
Inspected loads for weight distribution and stability before lifting.
Utilized RF scanner technology to ensure precise inventory levels.
Ensured adherence to safety procedures while operating heavy machinery.
Freight Forwarder
K&M Freight LLC
Atlanta
06.2021 - 11.2023
Managed customs clearance processes, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.
Negotiated competitive carrier rates to minimize shipping costs.
Developed new business opportunities through active participation in networking events.
Generated shipment status reports for customer and management review.
Cultivated relationships with suppliers, carriers, and customers to enhance freight forwarding efficiency.
Scheduled pick-ups and deliveries based on customer requirements while optimizing transit times.