James Sanders
Chicago,Il
Summary
Dedicated material handler with extensive experience at Bison Ametek, skilled in forklift operation and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance workplace efficiency through teamwork and attention to detail. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Bison Ametek
St.charles Il
06.2006 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of products.
- Assisted with inventory management by tracking and organizing stock levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety compliance.
Order Picker
Suncast
Batavia Il
05.2004 - 05.2006
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
- Picked and packed orders accurately for timely shipment to customers.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and adjustments.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
Assembly Line Worker
Johnson Controls
Geneva Il
07.1998 - 02.2001
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Conducted quality checks on products to maintain high standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Blender Operator
Armour Swift Eckrich
St. Charles Il
07.1994 - 05.1998
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of products.
- Assisted with inventory management by tracking and organizing stock levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety compliance.
Education
GED -
Waubonsee Community College
Aurora Il05.1991
Skills
Materials handling safety training
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Heavy lifting
Loading and unloading
Order picking
Positive attitude
Workplace cleanliness
Heavy lifting
Package handling
Warehouse operations
Attention to detail
Shipping and receiving
Materials handling and transport
Teamwork and collaboration
Equipment safety
Forklift operation
Warehouse safety
Truck loading and unloading
Pallet jack operation
Material packaging
Forklift operations
Warehouse organization
Material identification
Assembly and production
Clean background check
Pick ticket orders
Materials management
Good housekeeping
Equipment operation
Shipping documentation
Hand trucks and dollies
Pulling and staging
Manufacturing
Paperwork completion
Load verification
OSHA compliance
PPE policy adherence
Optimizing efficiency
Equipment inspections
Incident reporting
Stock management
Cycle counts
Supply chain distribution
Material audits
Quality assurance inspections
Operations support
OSHA guidelines
Production support
Stock rotation
Equipment monitoring
Production reporting
Cycle counting
OSHA
Storage determination
Regulations compliance
Production scheduling
Project management
Delivery scheduling
Supply chain management
Production deadline management
Hand tool proficiency
Verbal and written communication
Manual handling
Risk assessment
Material stacking
Equipment maintenance
Hazard prevention
Bill of lading
Pallet assembly
Load palletizing
Barcode scanning
Material transactions
Certified forklift operator
Stock allocation
Shipping operations
Material storage
Proper tool selection
Willing to learn
Order picking and processing
Materials sorting
Decision-making
Lifting and sorting
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Wrapping and boxing
Labeling and boxing
Materials handling safety training
Timeline
Material Handler
Bison Ametek
06.2006 - 12.2025
Order Picker
Suncast
05.2004 - 05.2006
Assembly Line Worker
Johnson Controls
07.1998 - 02.2001
Blender Operator
Armour Swift Eckrich
07.1994 - 05.1998
GED -
Waubonsee Community College