John Gonzalez
Fontana,CA
Summary
Results-driven forklift operator with a strong focus on safety and problem-solving. Experienced in efficiently managing warehouse operations, ensuring inventory accuracy, and supporting team performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Rialto, California
12.2021 - 09.2026
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for safe, efficient product transport.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently achieve daily shipping goals.
- Packed and labeled merchandise for loading and customer shipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
San Bernardino, California
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated forklifts to move products within the warehouse efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks using powered equipment safely.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Conducted routine inspections on forklifts to ensure operational safety.
- Followed safety protocols while operating equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Saddle Creek Logistics
Ontario, California
02.2018 - 10.2020
- Loaded and unloaded shipments accurately using forklift machinery.
- Staged goods in loading dock area to ensure efficient loading and dispatch.
- Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
- Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities.
- Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.
- Unloaded incoming supplies and placed them into designated storage areas.
- Boxed, labeled, and shrink-wrapped items for secure transport and easy identification.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Completed paperwork related to deliveries including bills of lading, packing slips.
- Cleared spills or debris in work areas promptly to maintain safety and compliance.
- Arranged items systematically in designated areas for easy access and inventory management. according to size, type, style, color, or product code.
- Utilized radio frequency scanners for tracking material movement throughout the warehouse.
- Provided assistance in training new employees on proper operation of forklifts and other material handling equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Elsinore High
Lake Elsinore, CA05-2017
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse safety
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Equipment maintenance
- Logistics coordination
- Problem solving
- Employee training
- Labeling and sorting
- Wrapping and boxing
- Packaging and labeling
- Inventory counting
- Order picking and processing
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
12.2021 - 09.2026
Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
02.2021 - 11.2021
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Saddle Creek Logistics
02.2018 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Lake Elsinore High