Adela BOTIQUIN
Roebling,NJ
Summary
Driven and meticulous, I leveraged my forklift operation expertise and problem-solving skills at Wayfair to enhance warehouse efficiency and safety, significantly reducing accidents. My proactive approach in inventory management and team collaboration ensured seamless operations, aligning with employer's skill needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Warehouses
Wayfair
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to an efficient and safe working environment.
- Participated in regular team meetings, contributing to the development of new strategies for warehouse efficiency and productivity.
- Operated various types of material handling equipment safely including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move heavy loads throughout the warehouse facility.
- Reduced product damages with proper handling techniques and training for warehouse staff.
- Processed outbound orders accurately by picking merchandise according to packing slips and preparing shipments for transport.
- Managed inbound shipments by unloading trucks, checking items against invoices, and properly storing products in designated locations.
- Established safety protocols for warehouse environment, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Ensured accurate inventory counts through regular audits and meticulous recordkeeping.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Animal Suply
Warehouse Stationery
Monroe New Jersey
Warehouse Forklift Operator
WB Mason
Cranbury, NJ
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
- Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
- Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
- Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
Education
Ged -
Perth Amboy High School
Perth Amboy Skills
- Packaging and Labeling
- Pallet Jack Handling
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Warehouse equipment maintenance
- Storage Organization
- Shipping and receiving
- Stock replenishment
- Product identification
- Cycle counting
- Lean Warehousing
- Heavy Lifting
- Picking and Packing
- Problem-Solving
- Cleaning and Organizing
- Order picking and processing
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Forklift Operations
- Attention to Detail
- Sorting and Labeling
- Warehouse Logistics
- Pallet Jacks
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Inventory Management
- Safety Protocols
- Clear Communication
- Punctual and Dependable
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Purchase Order Review
- Warehouse Operations
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Receiving and Processing Shipments
- Order Preparation
- Warehouse Organization
- Stacking and Staging
- Safety Training
- Order Fulfillment
- Operations Support
- Assembly and production
- Inventory Tracking
- Materials handling and transport
- Damage Reports
- Shipping Documentation
- Quality Control
- Shipment Palletization
- Product Management
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Cycle Counts
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Supply Ordering
- Team Collaboration
- Labeling and boxing
- Truck loading and unloading
- Lifting and sorting
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Wrapping and boxing
- Safety Precautions
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Materials Sorting
- Materials Handling Safety Training
- Equipment Operation
- Damage Prevention
- Product verification
- Warehouse environment safety
- Inventory organization
Languages
Italian Spanish English
Professional Working
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
WB Mason
04.2015 - 09.2016
Warehouses
Wayfair
Animal Suply
Warehouse Stationery
Ged -
Perth Amboy High School