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.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Great Railing
06.2019 - Current
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
General Labor Worker
Alpha Pro Fence
03.2016 - 01.2019
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.