Adam Torres
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Results-driven Forklift Operator and Team Lead at Vutex, skilled in material handling and safety compliance. Successfully trained new operators, enhancing team efficiency and reducing product damage by adhering to strict protocols. Proven ability to organize inventory and streamline dock operations, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/teamlead
Vutex
San Antonio, TX
07.2006 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining organization of inventory in designated areas.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Monitored stock levels, reporting discrepancies and suggesting improvements for inventory management.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, contributing to a safer workplace environment.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- 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.
- 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.
- Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
Education
GED -
Southwest High School
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Material handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety awareness
- Storage and organization
- Dock operations
Timeline
Forklift Operator/teamlead
Vutex
07.2006 - Current
GED -
Southwest High School