Joseph Desouza
Houston,TX
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Daikin Technology. Expert in forklift operation, both electric and propane, with a strong emphasis on punctuality and reliability. Demonstrated ability to significantly reduce accident risks, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency teamwork and always open to learn more.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Shaw Industries
07.2024 - Current
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using skills and technique.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Forklift Operator
Daikin Technology
03.2022 - 06.2024
- 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.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Forklift Operator
Benjamin's Labor LLC
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Safely loaded trucks with debris from the work location from tree branches to construction materials into the trucks.
- Transported materials using a forklift to a safe location for other workers to continue their labor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westbury High School
11911 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 7703508.2021
Skills
- Pallet building
- Warehouse safety
- Truck loading and unloading
- Safe forklift operation
- OSHA training
- Shipment receiving
- Inventory management
- Data entry
- Vehicle inspection
- Materials handling
- Warehouse organizatio
- Loading and unloading
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Shaw Industries
07.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Daikin Technology
03.2022 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator
Benjamin's Labor LLC
07.2020 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Westbury High School
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