Highly adaptable material handler with experience in loading and unloading freight using forklifts and hand trucks. Strong communicator with a track record of collaborating effectively with supervisors and carriers to ensure timely deliveries safely
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Bag makers
Marengo
06.2025 - Current
Loaded and unloaded materials from delivery trucks efficiently.
Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within the warehouse.
Assisted in loading and unloading materials for projects efficiently.
Familiar with adhering to safety protocols and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
Material Handler
IllTex Carriers
Belvidere
01.2025 - 06.2025
Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and hand trucks.
Loaded materials into vehicles and installed strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments or material and equipment needs.
Communicated with carriers concerning pick-up times and routes for deliveries.
Stocker
Sbarro Pizza
Belvidere
02.2024 - 01.2025
Handled motorized equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and expiration dates.
Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Logistics And Materials Management
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
Skills
Material Handling
Forklift Operation
Loading and unloading
Inventory Management
Quality Control
Safety Procedures
Carpentry
Adaptability to weather changes
Timeline
Material Handler
Bag makers
06.2025 - Current
Material Handler
IllTex Carriers
01.2025 - 06.2025
Stocker
Sbarro Pizza
02.2024 - 01.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Logistics And Materials Management