Michael Akins

Forklift Operator

Honda

06.2020 - Current

2020Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within production areas.
Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying accuracy of inventory received and dispatched.
Assisted in maintaining clean and organized work areas to promote operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and reduce turnaround time.
Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to maintain accurate stock records.
Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures effectively.
Implemented best practices for material handling, enhancing overall workflow productivity in warehouse operations.
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.
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.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
Promoted culture of safety, conducting informal peer training on forklift operation safety standards.

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