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Christian Mendoza

Forklift Driver
Aurora,IL

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Production Forklift Operator

Smithfield
Saint Charles, IL
03.2019 - 01.2024
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • 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.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.

Compact Industries

Compact Industries
12.2016 - 11.2018
  • This is a great company because when you started for that 1st day here they give you a training on all the duties that you have to do daily, this means on Receiving by daily you have to unload full loads or LTL's that Clerk person will print a Schedule of the day to show you how many Trucks we may unload in 8 hrs
  • Once you start it unload it a truck you are responsible to make sure that trucks is locked and apply a will lock to make sure the truck wont move when you enter inside to pick up a pallet using your forklift, by then you have to complete a sheet for each truck that sheet will call inspection sheet to make sure the truck doesn't smell bad or had holes on the wall or roof and also the floor is in good condition to enter
  • Once you complete doing your inspection and locking the truck you start putting labels and Placards on each pallet so you can have access to transfer this pallet to a location by transferring by Item#, Qty
  • Lot#, and Receiving# and also make sure this pallets has an allergen placard if its allergen or not allergen.
  • We use a gun Scanner to complete this duty ones you finish unload it you have to count how many pallets do you unload, bags and pounds
  • You make notes if this load has 22 plt you have to leave on the floor 3 pallets for Quality Control inspection and when you finish you take your paper and pass it to the Clerk so see can release the truck and let him go.
  • For Shipping is so much easy we have a table with Daily picks you choose by day to start pick either by pallets or cases depends on the customer how did he wants his pallets to be load it
  • If the customer decides by pallets we start pulling pallets by dates this mean we check the system to make sure that the pallets the expire soon we sent it first and by date making sure we pull the right pallet with right information, one you pull you order you have to measure at least 2 or 3 pallets and count how many spaces you have one you load it the truck so that customer have an idea how many spaces are and how tall that pallets are and pounds
  • This company ONLY has Sit Down Forklifts for the 2 departments every employee how drives a forklift have a copy of a key and your own forklift which you have to had a control by adding water ones they need it and also make sure you have it in good condition all your light and horn work and also the parking brake.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Fellows

Fellows
08.2016 - 11.2016
  • In this company we use RF-SCANNER to work by either loading, unloading, picking, Counting, or even doing Moves
  • This company have they employees route every week and work in different areas so that you can be available for every job duty they need you, for example my first week I was working in putting away all the pallets the another employe unload and I have to locate it to each location every pallet was a sign for it
  • Second week I help doing replenishment which is based on making sure that the other department have enough pallets on each rack and they can continue working by picking Cases
  • Third week I help loading trucks to Nevada or different Stores like Staples, Office Depot, Walmart and many more popular Stores
  • Four week I work cleaning a big Location of pallets where they produce in the morning and some are coming from China I have to Receive in the System each pallet and open a Location to storage or either moved to production Lines
  • We use this equipments here to complete our job Daily: Cherry Picker, Dockstocker, Reach, Lowrider Raymond, walkirider, Clamp.

Exel Mondelez

Exel Mondelez
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Exel is a good Warehouse where you work as a team and they have a lot of communication my job duties was to pick cases and delivery to a door for Shipped and also we use RF Scanner to scan each pallet we touch and ones i finish my order i count back to see how many cases are left for the next person to come and took what we needs of cases
  • We also do some Cycle Count and Moves of Pallets to either Storage in a location or to put it in a Dock for Shipped.

Exel-DHL Logistics

Exel-DHL Logistics
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • For this job i have a good communication with my supervisor by completing every job we have ontime, also my other job was to print some labels and placards every morning before 1st shift come so they have everything set up just to start working
  • I check my Email to see if we have a KPR or CSR to started prepared to shipped it at 7:00 a.m
  • This job required to do a cycle count to make sure you you have all the tools you need and making sure you're sending the right product to building B93
  • I was also a part of a Safety Team Program my job was to make sure everybody Drives Safety their Equipments to make sure no body get realy hurt or cause an accident
  • We use RF Scanner and Matrix to complete or jobs.

Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving for Sugar Bowl Bakery

Sugar Bowl Bakery
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • I'm working by myself in 2nd shift my job here is to put away all Dry pallets according to PO# and move them to shipping area
  • I also have to keep production area clean by 1 putting away return pallets and partial packing cases used by production
  • I have to help loading for outgoing shipment and incoming pallets
  • I perform Daily a Cycle Count and I have to inform each supervisor how much product we use a day and how many we may need for the rest of the week to complete the orders
  • I also print labels for the pallets of ingredients we used to know the allergies and Expiration code date according to each Order
  • In this warehouse we used Sit down forklift and Reach Trucks
  • I also have my own computer to work by the end of the day to put everything we use or we need in a File where everyone can see it.

Education

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References

  • Jaqueline Chavez, 925-819-1323
  • Elvira Escamilla, 408-417-1848
  • Jose Mendoza, 408-332-1259
  • Tina Cardinal, 408-409-9993
  • Antonio Cruz, 331-222-0123

Timeline

Production Forklift Operator

Smithfield
03.2019 - 01.2024

Compact Industries

Compact Industries
12.2016 - 11.2018

Fellows

Fellows
08.2016 - 11.2016

Exel Mondelez

Exel Mondelez
04.2016 - 07.2016

Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving for Sugar Bowl Bakery

Sugar Bowl Bakery
04.2014 - 01.2015

Exel-DHL Logistics

Exel-DHL Logistics
01.2013 - 12.2015

Christian MendozaForklift Driver