Carlos Lozano
Greer,SC
Summary
Accomplished Warehouse Forklift Operator with expertise in optimizing space utilization and enhancing workflow at AL Industries. Proficient in forklift operation and bilingual communication, ensuring safety and efficiency. Successfully reduced workplace accidents by 20% through adherence to OSHA protocols, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and commitment to excellence in warehouse organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
AL Industries
Greer, SC
03.2023 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials throughout warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining accuracy in inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce delays.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Assisted in training new staff on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Implemented best practices for storage organization, enhancing space utilization.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area, adhering to safety standards.
- 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.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Cleveland Golf
Fountain Inn, SC
02.2020 - 03.2022
- 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.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Seller Support Associate
Home Depot
Methuen, MA
01.2018 - 11.2019
- 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.
Education
Plumbing - Plumbing
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
Haverhill, MA05.2019
Skills
Forklift operation
Bilingual
Warehouse organization
Truck loading and unloading
Problem-solving
Heavy equipment operations
OSHA workplace safety
Basic math
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
AL Industries
03.2023 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Cleveland Golf
02.2020 - 03.2022
Seller Support Associate
Home Depot
01.2018 - 11.2019
Plumbing - Plumbing
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School