Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Drinkpak references
YRC (Yellow) reference
Timeline
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George Kast

George Kast

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Hardworking Type team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in Area of expertise. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift operator

Drinkpak
Santa Clarita, CA
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Forklift Operator, Dock Worker

YRC Freight
12.1998 - 07.2023
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1992

Skills

  • Materials Weighing
  • Materials Transport
  • Safety Standards
  • Material Packaging
  • Warehouse Best Practices
  • Equipment Operation
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Load Inspection
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Safe Driver
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Palletizer
  • General Construction
  • Team Player
  • Inventory Reporting
  • Freight Counts
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • General Laborer
  • Material Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Dock Work
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Safety Awareness
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Hooks and Grapples
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Pallet Construction
  • Top Loaders
  • Operate Forklift
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Flatbeds and Utility Beds

Drinkpak references

I still have good relations with my former lead person (DJ, 661-916-0353) and coordinator (Joao, 818-800-6732)

YRC (Yellow) reference

Denise 818-922-5780 was Assistant Terminal manager

Timeline

Forklift operator

Drinkpak
09.2023 - 01.2024

Forklift Operator, Dock Worker

YRC Freight
12.1998 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
George Kast