Brian Sigala
Ontario,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations. Known for strong forklift operation skills and a commitment to safety, consistently achieving improvements in shipping accuracy and training effectiveness.
Dedicated Forklift Operator with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. Proven ability to implement process improvements and effectively train new employees, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and enhancing warehouse productivity.
Experienced Warehouse Forklift Operator with expertise in maintaining operational safety and optimizing workflow. Skilled in team collaboration and problem-solving, contributing to significant process improvements and enhanced inventory management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
NFI Logistics
07.2019 - Current
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce loading times.
- Managed inventory levels through accurate tracking and reporting of stock movements.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced errors in shipping operations.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Maintained clean, organized work areas to uphold safety regulations and enhance efficiency.
- 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.
General Laborer
Heritage Bag Company
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated machinery for production of plastic bags, ensuring quality standards were consistently met.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow efficiency during shifts.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing operational uptime.
- Trained new employees on safety procedures and equipment operation, fostering a safe work environment.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased overall productivity within the team.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify maintenance needs, preventing operational delays.
- Led daily team meetings to discuss goals, address challenges, and promote effective communication among staff.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaffey High School
Ontario, CA05-2014
Skills
- Forklift operation expertise
- Warehouse organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials handling
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Workplace cleanliness
- Loading dock procedures
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Shipment receiving
- Safety protocols
- Storage procedures
- First aid training
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Quality control
- Inventory management
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
NFI Logistics
07.2019 - Current
General Laborer
Heritage Bag Company
06.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Chaffey High School