JERRY BURNETT
Memphis
Summary
Dependable Warehouse & Forklift Operator with 10+ years of experience in high-volume distribution centers. Proven ability to pick 1,200+ cases per shift while maintaining 100% productivity and strong order accuracy. Skilled in operating electric pallet jacks and multiple forklift types, including reach truck, dock stocker, order picker, sit-down, and clamp. Experienced with RF scanners and voice-directed systems. Safety-focused and available for all shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime.
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Nike Distribution Center
Memphis, TN
01.2017 - 01.2026
- Operated Crown and Raymond forklifts (reach, dock stocker, order picker, sit-down, clamp)
- Picked, staged, and loaded high-volume orders using RF scanners and voice systems
- Built stable, route-optimized pallets to prevent product damage
- Loaded and unloaded inbound and outbound trailers safely and efficiently
- Performed cycle counts and supported inventory accuracy
- Maintained consistent productivity while following OSHA safety standards
Order Selector
Kroger Distribution Center
Memphis, TN
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Picked 1,200+ cases per shift using electric pallet jack in high-volume grocery distribution center
- Maintained 100% productivity while ensuring strong order accuracy
- Used RF scanners and voice-directed systems to track inventory movement
- Built and wrapped secure pallets for safe store delivery
- Operated efficiently in freezer, cooler, and dry warehouse environments.
Warehouse Associate
Exel Logistics
Memphis, TN
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Operated forklifts, order pickers, and electric pallet jacks
- Assisted with shipping, receiving, and trailer loading/unloading
- Performed inventory tracking and cycle counts
- Conducted thorough inspections of forklifts to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough end-of-day cleanups to ensure operational efficiency and readiness for the next day.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Southwind High School
Memphis, TNSkills
- High-Volume Order Selecting (1,200 Cases/Shift)
- 100% Productivity Maintenance
- Electric Pallet Jack (Single, Double, Triple)
- Forklift Equipment (Reach, Dock Stocker, Order Picker, Sit-Down, Clamp)
- RF Scanners & Voice-Directed Systems
- Shipping & Receiving
- Trailer Loading & Unloading
- Inventory Accuracy & Cycle Counts
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Freezer, Cooler & Dry Warehouse Experience
Certification
- Forklift Certified
- Electric Pallet Jack Certified
Timeline
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Nike Distribution Center
01.2017 - 01.2026
Order Selector
Kroger Distribution Center
01.2015 - 01.2017
Warehouse Associate
Exel Logistics
01.2013 - 01.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
Southwind High School