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Amehed Morejon

Two Rivers

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse operations, my tenure at Costa Farms showcased my proficiency in forklift operation and a commitment to safety, leading to a significant reduction in workplace accidents. Demonstrating strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, I streamlined inventory management and improved operational efficiency, embodying a proactive and results-driven approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Costa Farms
Miami, FL
02.2013 - 01.2025
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Used equipment such as Type and Type to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • 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.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Streamlined order processing, organizing goods for easy access and quick dispatch.
  • Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
  • Reduced instances of stock discrepancies, meticulously tracking goods received against purchase orders.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring that goods were handled with care, minimizing returns due to damage.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
  • Streamlined inventory management by accurately logging movements of goods.
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
  • Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
  • Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
  • Promoted culture of safety, conducting informal peer training on forklift operation safety standards.
  • Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
  • Optimized fuel usage and maintenance costs by operating forklifts in economical manner.
  • Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
  • Supported continuous operation by performing minor maintenance on forklifts, preventing downtime.
  • Achieved high levels of product security by following best practices in cargo handling.
  • Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.
  • Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, regularly updating skills through company-provided training sessions.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Education

GED - General Studies

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06.2002

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • General laborer
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Storage and organization
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Materials movement
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Product inspection
  • Inventory staging
  • Shipment processing
  • Inventory counts
  • Dock operations
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment operations
  • Materials transport
  • Inventory control
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Stock rotation
  • Warehouse management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Pallet construction
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Heavy industrial equipment
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Assembly line experience
  • Stock management
  • Shipping documentation
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Documentation
  • Incident reporting
  • Freight counts
  • Production Assistance
  • Efficient data entry
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • Production reporting
  • Hazardous materials endorsements
  • Production scheduling
  • Lifts up to number pounds
  • Production deadline management
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • CPR training
  • Process management
  • Staff management
  • First aid certified
  • Customer focused
  • RFID tracking
  • RFID readers
  • Route logs
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Issue troubleshooting
  • Quality control
  • Record keeping
  • Route management
  • Product placement
  • Manual dexterity
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Communication and presentation
  • Material inventory
  • Supply chain and inventory management
  • OSHA training
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Stock allocation
  • Pallet stacking
  • Shipping operations
  • Business ethics
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Barcode scanning
  • Bill of lading
  • Inventory reporting
  • RFID systems
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Material distribution and sourcing
  • Product staging
  • Warehouse picking
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Dock work

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Costa Farms
02.2013 - 01.2025

GED - General Studies

Miami Dade College
Amehed Morejon