Andre Ways
Antioch
Summary
Industrious forklift operator with comprehensive training in shipment inspections and transportation. Expertise in utilizing scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) for safe and timely delivery of goods. Strong and robust physicality, comfortable lifting up to 75lbs and proficient in operating job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. Played an instrumental role in personal development at Lineage Logistics. Highly skilled forklift operator with a proven track record of efficiently handling high-reach equipment. Focus on team collaboration and achieving results sets me apart, adept at adapting to changing needs while prioritizing safety and precision. Reputation for reliability, flexibility, and deep understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management. Well-equipped to excel in any professional setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
High Reach Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics - Cold
04.2025 - Current
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
- Increased productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding established quotas for daily tasks and assignments.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting coworkers in completing time-sensitive tasks as necessary.
- Reduced product damage, carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.
- Optimized space utilization in the warehouse through strategic placement of products using the high reach forklift technology.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintaining clean work areas.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering open communication with coworkers and supervisors.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement through ongoing participation in relevant training programs and workshops designed to enhance high reach forklift skills.
- Upheld strict compliance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines related to security protocols while handling sensitive materials or confidential information.
- Minimized downtime by promptly addressing minor malfunctions or issues with the high reach forklift equipment.
- Maintained an excellent attendance record, exemplifying dedication to punctuality and reliability within the team environment.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
High Reach Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics - Cold
02.2022 - 04.2025
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
- Increased productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding established quotas for daily tasks and assignments.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintaining clean work areas.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering open communication with coworkers and supervisors.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues to complete large-scale projects requiring precise coordination and teamwork.
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate record-keeping and timely reporting of stock levels.
- Expedited order fulfillment by efficiently locating, retrieving, and transporting pallets to appropriate staging areas.
- Maintained an excellent attendance record, exemplifying dedication to punctuality and reliability within the team environment.
- Minimized downtime by promptly addressing minor malfunctions or issues with the high reach forklift equipment.
- Contributed to a reduction in workplace accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Acted as a subject matter expert on high reach forklift operation, providing guidance and support to less experienced team members.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Education
GED -
Henry Ford High School
Detroit, MI05-1991
Skills
- Loading dock operations
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy lifting
- Hand-eye coordination
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Loading and unloading
- Verbal and written communication
- OSHA workplace safety
- Heavy equipment operations
- Forklift operator certification
- Incident reporting
- Staff management
- Pallet construction
Timeline
High Reach Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics - Cold
04.2025 - Current
High Reach Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics - Cold
02.2022 - 04.2025
GED -
Henry Ford High School
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