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Education
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David Beaudry

Summary

Diligent Forklift Operator with solid background in forklift operation, effectively managing material handling and warehouse logistics. Proven track record of maintaining safety standards and ensuring efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability in operating various forklift models and adhering to safety protocols. I am also an experienced yard mule operator of 3 Years.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator / Yard Mule Operator

CMA
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments with attention to detail.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Conducted pre-operational checks on forklift equipment for safety compliance.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands in fast-paced warehouse settings.
  • Followed instructions precisely to support inventory management processes.
  • 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.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • 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.

Forklift Operator

Custom Goods
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Regeneration Operator / Yard Mule Operator

Violia Water Treatment Services
08.2020 - 02.2024
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored production processes to identify and resolve operational issues promptly.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
  • Assisted in training new team members on equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production schedules and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics for reporting purposes.
  • Implemented cleanliness protocols in work areas to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands and priorities within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Operated and monitored water treatment systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Fork Lift /Reach Truck Operator

DHL Supply Chain
09.2015 - 08.2020
  • Operated reach truck to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Assisted in training new staff on safe operation of reach trucks and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
  • Ensured proper stacking techniques to maximize storage space while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Assisted with training new employees on reach truck operation and best practices in warehouse settings.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for reach truck operation.
  • Provided support during peak times, willingly working overtime hours when necessary to meet customer demands.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately operating reach trucks for order picking and pallet storage.
  • Ensured proper weight distribution on pallets, avoiding potential safety hazards during transport or storage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rudyard High School
Rudyard, MI
06-2005

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Order picking and processing
  • Palletizing

Timeline

Forklift Operator / Yard Mule Operator

CMA
05.2025 - 09.2025

Forklift Operator

Custom Goods
03.2024 - 04.2025

Regeneration Operator / Yard Mule Operator

Violia Water Treatment Services
08.2020 - 02.2024

Fork Lift /Reach Truck Operator

DHL Supply Chain
09.2015 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Rudyard High School

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