Jordan Downie
Professional operator with strong experience in warehouse operations
About
Professional operator with strong experience in warehouse operations. Skilled in management, inventory and Customer Service. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to challenging needs. Safety-oriented and works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Experience
Forklift Operator (Team Lead) - Pet Science - Brampton, ON
(2023-11)
- Trained numerous applicants on Raymond reach forklift/Walkies and RF scanners, successfully transitioning new hires into independent operators.
- Delegating tasks for pickers, packers, shippers and receiving duties across the warehouse for safe, fast and reliable workflow from employees on a day-to-day basis.
- Unload inbound shipments from freight with dock stocker & documenting discrepancies or damages then reporting findings in our WMS system.
- Executed weekly and monthly cycle counts across high-density storage areas with minimal disruption to daily operations
Forklift Operator (Receiver) - Western Premium Woods - Brampton, ON
(2021-09 - 2023-11)
- Off loaded flatbeds and trailers, indoors and outdoors with heady duty (15,000+) counterbalance forklifts.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Assted in training new employees in safe forklift operations around the warehouse.
Forklift Operator (Shipper & Receiver) - Door Hardware - Ottawa, Canada
(2019-04 - 2021-07)
- Contributed to efficient sorting of orders and management of shipments.
- Scanned and computerized the main inventory.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Forklift Operator (Packer & Shipper) - Loeb Packaging - Ottawa, Canada
(2017-02 - 2019-04)
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Mover - Two men and a Truck - Ottawa, Canada
(2015-06 - 2017-01)
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Packaging and Forklift Operator (Packer) - Ottawa Logistics - Ottawa, Canada
(2013-06 - 2015-04)
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
Education
High school Diploma - Citadel Secondary School (2009-06)