Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Singamandla Retail Services
Midrand, South Africa
11.2021 - 11.2024
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.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Picker Packer,dispech Clerk
Staffing Logistics
Jet Park, South Africa
04.2017 - 07.2020
Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
Maintained a clean and organized warehouse, ensuring easy access to products for efficient picking.
Expedited the picking process for faster order fulfillment using handheld scanners and inventory management software.
Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
Verified proper labeling and identification on all orders before shipment.
Scanned and verified UPC codes for all products to aid in identification.
Enhanced order accuracy by diligently following pick sheets and double-checking items before packing.
Stock Controller
United Pharmaceutical Distributors
Robertville, South Africa
01.2015 - 11.2016
Maintained detailed records of all stock movements, providing valuable data for decision-making purposes.
Maintained awareness of industry best practices in stock control and inventory management, incorporating relevant ideas into company procedures for continuous improvement efforts.
Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough stock audits and addressing discrepancies promptly.
Determined and performed appropriate adjustments of authorized stock levels.
Coordinated with quality assurance team to ensure that incoming products met established quality standards, preventing potential stock issues related to defective items.
Collaborated with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of products and adequate stock levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frank Maghinyane High Shool
Ludlow
12.2010
Skills
Forklift Operation
Forklift Operator Certification
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Team Player
Punctual and Reliable
Problem-Solving
Workplace Cleanliness
Inventory Counts
[Equipment] operation
Equipment operations
Pallet Construction
Warehouse Management Systems
Stock management
Incident Reporting
Documentation
Production Assistance
Production Reporting
CPR training
Production deadline management
First Aid Certified
Material Loading and Unloading
Load Inspection
Heavy Load Hoisting
High-Lift Trucks
Delivery Information Verification
Flatbed Trailer Load Security
Scale Operation
Automated Machinery Operation
Resource Planning
Inventory Tracking
Safe Moving Operations
Storage and Stacking
Critical Thinking
Staff Management
Customer Service-Oriented
Shipping Documentation
Warehouse Management
Stock Rotation
Equipment Inspections
Inventory Control
Shipping and receiving expert
Material packaging
Safe driver
Order picking and processing
Order Picking
General laborer
Teamwork and Collaboration
Safety awareness
Warehouse Operations
Certification
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