Jose Luis Casares
Eloy,AZ
Summary
Proven expertise in forklift operation and warehouse safety, honed at Olam Agri, where I significantly optimized space utilization and streamlined shipping processes. A committed team player, I excel in maintaining workplace cleanliness and enhancing operational efficiency, achieving a notable reduction in product damage through meticulous maintenance routines. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Olam Agri
02.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
Indoor Farmer
Arizona Hydroponics
11.2015 - 02.2021
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
- Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
- Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
- Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, and proper crop rotation practices.
Apprentice
Northern Electric
12.2009 - 01.2011
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
Education
No Degree -
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
Eloy, AZSkills
- Forklift Operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Warehouse Organization
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy Lifting
- Materials Handling
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Safety Protocols
- Shipment Receiving
- Team Player
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Olam Agri
02.2021 - Current
Indoor Farmer
Arizona Hydroponics
11.2015 - 02.2021
Apprentice
Northern Electric
12.2009 - 01.2011
No Degree -
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School