Albert Sanjuan
Albert Lea,MN
Summary
Results-driven Forklift Operator focused on safety compliance and material handling efficiency. Skilled in team collaboration and leadership, dedicated to driving productivity and ensuring accurate inventory management. Skilled Warehouse experience with background in inventory management, and safety protocol adherence. Familiarity with warehouse operations and equipment maintenance enhances efficiency and minimizes downtime. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and aptitude for maintaining high standards of organization and productivity. Previous work has resulted in improved operational efficiency and optimized workflow processes. Several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of fork-lifts. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and enjoys challenges and learning new skills
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
MN Freezer Warehouse
Albert Lea
06.2021 - Current
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport and organize inventory within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes for improved productivity.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system to facilitate order fulfillment.
- Trained new staff on proper equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented best practices for inventory storage, reducing retrieval time during peak operations.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas, contributing to a safe working environment.
- 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.
- Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
- 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.
- 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 proper speed and Alertness.
- 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.
- 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.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
Head Forklift Operator
VT Industries
Holstein, IA
07.2018 - 06.2021
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular safety checks on equipment to maintain operational standards.
- Trained and mentored junior operators to enhance team productivity and safety awareness.
- Oversaw loading and unloading processes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements to optimize material handling efficiency.
- Ensured adherence to quality control measures during material handling procedures.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper placement of products.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
- Upheld strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times, setting a positive example for the entire team.
- Mentored junior staff members on proper lifting techniques and load balancing methods to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
- Provided training to new forklift operators, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company procedures.
- Streamlined order fulfillment process with efficient forklift operation, reducing loading and unloading times.
- Organized storage areas to maximize space utilization while still allowing easy access to products when necessary.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using proper speed and alertness.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albert Lea Highschool
Albert Lea01-2011
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials handling
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace cleanliness
- Loading dock procedures
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Safety protocols
- Shipment receiving
- Equipment maintenance
- Hand-eye coordination
- Storage procedures
- First aid training
- Adherence to procedures
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Inventory management
- Safe lifting techniques
- Basic math
- Load balancing
- Barcode scanning
- Order pulling and preparation
- High rack storage
- OSHA training
- Pallet consolidation
- Pallet building
- Safe forklift operation
- Loading dock staging
- Receiving procedures
- Stock control
- Team player
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Forklift operator certification
- Warehouse operations
- Safety awareness
- Order picking and processing
- Lift equipment operation
- Material handling
- OSHA workplace safety
- Dock operations
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Safe driver
- General laborer
- Inventory counts
- Heavy equipment operation
- OSHA compliance
- Punctual and reliable
- Palletizing
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Materials movement
- Shipment processing
- Equipment operations
- Storage and organization
- Stock rotation
- Production deadline management
- Optimizing efficiency
- Efficient data entry
Certification
Fork-lift certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
MN Freezer Warehouse
06.2021 - Current
Head Forklift Operator
VT Industries
07.2018 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Albert Lea Highschool