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Charles Riley

Aberdeen,MD

Summary

Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 75 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. 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. Dependable warehouse professional trained in forklift, hand truck and crane use. Over 30 years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments. Outstanding safety record.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Fork Lift Operator/Trainer

GXO Logistics
05.2019 - Current
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • operating transport equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Assess equipment for damage before using
  • worked flexible hours as needed
  • maintain professional demeanor
  • safety committee and 1st responder also part of my job
  • maintained energy in a fast paced environment
  • trained new employees on transport equipment including testing
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Forklift Operator

Rite Aid
03.2015 - 10.2018
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique]
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

McCormick's
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • 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.

Warehouse Associate/Pallet Jack Operator/Forklift Operator

Smuckers
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Performed loading and unloading duties to move items from delivery trucks and shipping containers.
  • Scanned boxes and tagging stock with warehouse labels.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Prepared boxes of [Products] and stacked pallets.
  • Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
  • Operated warehouse vehicles and equipment to move pallets and crates for deliveries.

Forklift Operator

Northeastern Plumbing Supply
02.1996 - 10.2010
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Skills

  • Trained individuals on transportation equipment
  • Tested individuals on knowledge of transportation equipment
  • New Employee Training
  • Maintaining Records
  • Forklift safety and operation
  • Operating forklifts
  • Forklift training

Accomplishments

First responder

Safety Committee

  • Trained new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.

Timeline

Fork Lift Operator/Trainer

GXO Logistics
05.2019 - Current

Forklift Operator

Rite Aid
03.2015 - 10.2018

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

McCormick's
01.2014 - 01.2015

Warehouse Associate/Pallet Jack Operator/Forklift Operator

Smuckers
01.2011 - 01.2014

Forklift Operator

Northeastern Plumbing Supply
02.1996 - 10.2010

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