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Darrin Betts

Tyler

Summary

Dedicated and dependable forklift driver with experience in warehouse logistics, material handling and heavy machinery operation. Skilled in operating forklifts and military equipment including Bradley vehicles, MLRS systems, HV trucks and C trucks. Strong focus on workplace safety, efficiency and teamwork in fast-paced environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

ARD Logistics
Tyler, TX
03.2026 - Current
  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently in warehouse and logistics environments
  • Load, unload and transport materials throughout facilities
  • Maintain organized inventory and storage areas
  • Follow all safety procedures and company operational standards
  • Assist with shipping, receiving and general warehouse duties

Heavy Equipment Operator

AJ Betts Farm
De Kalb, TX
07.2005 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance on various vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Red River Army Depot
Hooks, TX
09.2005 - 09.2013
  • Operated heavy machinery including forklifts, bulldozers, and excavators to support logistics operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute loading and unloading procedures efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.

Machine Operator

Barefield Inc.
De Kalb, TX
01.2005 - 07.2005
  • Operated all kinds of equipment D7 Dozers with front end loaders load gravel.
  • Operated forklift from 4000lbs to 20,000lbs to load and unload material such as steel pipes and other material weighing as much as 20,000lbs and heights of 20ft.
  • Performed maintenance to remove and replace hoses, oil filters, etc.
  • Used all kinds of tools such as: air wrenches, air grinders and open end sockets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dekalb High School
De Kalb, TX
05-1998

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Material Handling
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Inventory Support
  • Safety Compliance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dependability & Work Ethic
  • Time Management

Timeline

Forklift Operator

ARD Logistics
03.2026 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Red River Army Depot
09.2005 - 09.2013

Heavy Equipment Operator

AJ Betts Farm
07.2005 - Current

Machine Operator

Barefield Inc.
01.2005 - 07.2005

High School Diploma -

Dekalb High School