William Shephard

Forklift-certified warehouse professional with 30+ years of warehouse and dock experience in fast-paced freight and distribution environments. Experienced operating forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and RF scanners for cross-docking, shipping, receiving, load handling, and inventory movement. Known for strong production, safe equipment handling, attention to detail, and dependable performance.

Forklift Operator at Southeastern Freight Lines (2022-01 – Present)

• Operated forklift daily in a cross-dock environment to move freight safely and efficiently
• Loaded and unloaded trailers while maintaining production goals
• Stocked airbags and secured freight to help prevent shipping damage
• Supported dock flow and on-time movement of freight

Forklift Operator in Charge of Loads at Core-Mark International, Inc. (2014-01 – 2021-01)

• Used reach truck to restock pick lines and move product throughout the warehouse
• Handled material movement accurately in a high-volume distribution setting
• Supported order fulfillment and warehouse organization
• Helped maintain efficient product flow from storage to pick locations

Forklift Operator at Central Freight Lines (2018-01 – 2020-01)

• Cross-docked freight from inbound trailers to outbound delivery trucks
• Operated forklift to load freight securely and efficiently
• Worked in a fast-paced dock environment with focus on safe handling and productivity

Forklift Operator at Central Transport (2017-01 – 2018-01)

• Transferred freight from trailer to trailer in cross-dock operations
• Moved materials safely using powered industrial equipment
• Helped keep freight moving on schedule

Warehouse Worker at Tradesmen International (2002-01 – 2011-01)

• Performed warehouse labor and material handling across temporary assignments
• Supported warehouse operations, loading, unloading, and general labor tasks
• Adapted quickly to different job sites and work environments