Jeremiah Smith
Burlington
Summary
Experienced freight handler skilled in forklift operation, freight inspection, and employee training. Committed to maintaining warehouse safety and ensuring efficient loading and unloading processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Handler
FHI
Greensboro
01.2026 - 08.2026
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks using a forklift, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Inspected shipments for damage and discrepancies before processing.
- Verified loads against shipping papers, noting in writing any overages, shortages or damages.
- Maintained safety protocols during all handling and transportation tasks.
- Used boards and pallets to stack freight at designated locations.
- Assisted in training new warehouse employees.
- Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments or material and equipment needs.
Selector
Publix Distribution
Greensboro
10.2022 - 01.2026
- Selected products from warehouse shelves based on order specifications.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately pick items and fulfill customer orders.
- Verified order accuracy, ensuring proper selection and counting of items.
- Inspected product quality prior to shipment to ensure compliance with standards.
- Trained new selectors on effective picking techniques and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking and packing processes.
- Limited product damage by handling items with care during selection.
- Operated warehouse equipment according to manufacturer instructions to minimize accidents.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
NFI
Greensboro
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport goods, ensuring timely delivery across warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments while adhering to safety protocols.
- Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety practices, promoting a safer work environment.
- Processed orders by accurately picking products from shelves.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing, labeling stock, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Organized and arranged goods in the loading dock area to prepare for shipment.
- Followed procedures for safe handling of hazardous materials.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Greensboro
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Received and stocked merchandise in a timely manner.
- Restocked shelves according to plan-o-grams set up by management team.
- Removed product from boxes and placed on shelves according to merchandising guidelines.
- Assessed floor displays to restock merchandise.
- Operated equipment for moving heavy items safely and efficiently.
Stocker
Food Lion
Greensboro
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain product availability for customers.
- Restocked shelves promptly with newly arrived products.
- Managed product returns to maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure proper shelf placement.
- Stocked shelves with products to create organized and appealing store presentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northeast Guilford Highschool
Mcleansville Nc06-2017
Skills
- Forklift operation and certification
- Product handling and order picking
- Freight inspection
- Handheld scanner proficiency
- Loading and unloading trailers
- Inventory management
- Inventory zoning
- Warehouse safety
- Heavy lifting
- Team leadership
Timeline
Freight Handler
FHI
01.2026 - 08.2026
Selector
Publix Distribution
10.2022 - 01.2026
Warehouse Forklift Operator
NFI
08.2020 - 08.2022
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
07.2017 - 06.2020
Stocker
Food Lion
03.2017 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Northeast Guilford Highschool