German Guardia
Provo,UT
Summary
Qualified warehouse forklift operator with several years moving goods between loading docks and storage areas. Expert at receiving shipments, preparing goods for shipping and organizing warehouses. Dedicated to quickly and carefully handling loads to complete tasks safely and on time. Clean safety record and excellent attendance.
Efficient professional in material handling and logistics, known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks quickly without compromising safety. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial trucks, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and tractors with precision. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Better body foods
Springville, Utah
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Checked finished products for quality assurance before loading them onto trucks for shipment.
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
- Stored material by moving to appropriate area in warehouse.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
- Organized items according to size, type, style, color, or product code.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Cleaned up spills or debris in work areas immediately following an incident.
- Inspected material handling equipment for defects prior to use.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and prepared reports for management.
- Unloaded incoming supplies and placed them into designated storage areas.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
- Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
Sanitation Technician
Pharmatech
Lindon, Utah
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Applied cleaning chemicals to machinery using centralized or portable foaming systems.
- Ensured all tools and equipment were properly cleaned and stored after use.
- Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
- Eliminated dirt, grease and scale from metal components with alkaline bath or acid pickling chemical cleaning processes.
- Applied industrial chemicals safely to clean surfaces in various environments.
- Operated steam cleaning equipment for deep-cleaning purposes.
- Maintained machines, gauges, controls and components by monitoring and adjusting to meet specific production conditions.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
- Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monseñor San Miguel
Venezuela 09-2017
Skills
- Materials management
- Material storage
- Manufacturing
- Material transactions
- Loading and unloading
- Load verification
- Materials handling and transport
- Package handling
- Heavy lifting
- Delivery scheduling
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Certified forklift operator
- Warehouse operations
- Pallet jack operation
- Inventory management
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Better body foods
09.2023 - 07.2024
Sanitation Technician
Pharmatech
03.2023 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Monseñor San Miguel