Jose Pagan Baez
Orlando
Summary
At Taylor Farms Foodservice, I excelled in optimizing warehouse efficiency and safety, demonstrating expertise in forklift operation and team collaboration. Skilled in materials handling and inventory management, I significantly reduced loading times and minimized product damage, embodying a proactive and results-driven approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operation Forklift
Taylor Farms Foodservice
06.2022 - 09.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- 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.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
Forklift Operator
Publix Warehouse
Orlando
07.2023 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator
Amazon
Orlando
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
Education
Rosa Isidro Aponte
Bayamón PR 08.2010
Skills
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Heavy equipment operations
Safe driver
Stock management
Material packaging
RFID tracking
Heavy industrial equipment
Materials handling
Equipment Maintenance
Efficient data entry
OSHA-trained
Safety standards and protocols
Production reporting
Shipping and receiving
Shipping and receiving expert
Materials transport
Order picking and processing
Overhead crane operator training
Warehouse operations
Inventory staging
Optimizing efficiency
Assembly line experience
Forklift Operation
Packing and scanning
Documentation
Team Player
Certification
Taylor farm certification drive school forklift
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Publix Warehouse
07.2023 - 06.2024
Operation Forklift
Taylor Farms Foodservice
06.2022 - 09.2024
Forklift Operator
Amazon
01.2019 - 11.2021
Rosa Isidro Aponte