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Elijah Chavarria

Laredo,TX

Summary

Focused warehouse professional experienced unloading, inspecting and storing merchandise using variety of lift equipment. Punctual and responsible team player with strong work ethic. Pallet Jack Operator with 5 years operating equipment for distribution processes within fast-paced warehouse setting. Conducted equipment operations to meet company safety standards and loading procedures. Excellent problem-solving skills to work within constantly changing environment. Effective at using cranes, forklifts, hand trucks and pallet jacks to move merchandise. Knowledgeable about inspecting stock, tagging product and updating computer tracking systems. Well-versed in warehouse operations, inventory audits and loading and unloading procedures. Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades. Versatile worker highly skilled in planning routes and transportation logistics to achieve strict delivery timeframes and maintain customer service and satisfaction benchmarks. In-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment. 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.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Taylor Farms
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
  • Expedited shipment preparation process by skillfully stacking pallets in an organized manner, ensuring stability during transit.
  • Supported warehouse team members in completing tasks outside of forklift operations, as needed, to maintain overall workflow.
  • Contributed to timely order fulfillment through efficient organization and staging of products, ready for shipping.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Reduced the likelihood of product mishandling by clearly labeling pallets with relevant information, such as weight capacity and handling instructions.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Geodis
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Pallet Jack Operator

United States Cold Storage
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating pallet jacks for transporting materials and organizing inventory.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.
  • Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
  • Contributed to a well-organized warehouse environment through the effective use of pallet jacks in relocating stock items.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by conducting regular safety checks on all pallet jack equipment before operation.
  • Upheld high-quality standards in all aspects of work performance, consistently achieving targets for order accuracy and efficiency as a Pallet Jack Operator.

Education

Hight School Diploma -

Evolution Academy
Dallas, Texas
06.2019

Skills

  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Warehouse Procedures
  • Warehouse Navigation
  • Stacking pallets
  • Preparing boxes
  • Efficient Stacking
  • Pallet Coordination
  • Storage procedures
  • Counting inventory
  • Palletizing skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Truck loading
  • Order Picking
  • Warehouse Operations

Timeline

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Taylor Farms
12.2023 - 11.2024

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Geodis
10.2021 - 12.2023

Pallet Jack Operator

United States Cold Storage
08.2020 - 10.2021

Hight School Diploma -

Evolution Academy
Elijah Chavarria