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Gerald Covarrubias

WENATCHEE

Summary

Proven Warehouse Forklift Operator with a track record of optimizing warehouse space by over 30% at HR Spinner Corp. Skilled in forklift operation and warehouse safety, adept at enhancing shipping efficiency and material handling. Excelled in maintaining inventory accuracy and implementing OSHA-compliant practices at Mickelsons Packaging Co. Demonstrates strong organizational abilities and a commitment to workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

HR SPINNER CORP
11.2020 - 05.2024
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

MICKELSONS PACKAGING CO
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • 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.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.

Education

GED -

Chaffey High School
Ontario, CA
06.1995

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Materials Handling
  • Heavy Lifting

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

HR SPINNER CORP
11.2020 - 05.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

MICKELSONS PACKAGING CO
04.2017 - 12.2020

GED -

Chaffey High School
Gerald Covarrubias