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Luis Gomez

Delano,CA

Summary

Adept and certified Forklift Driver with a proven track record at H&N Farm Labor Service, I excel in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing team efficiency. Bilingual with exceptional adaptability, I significantly contributed to improving shipment processing by 30%. Skilled in both forklift operation and fostering a collaborative work environment, I bring valuable expertise and a strong work ethic to any team. 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.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

H&N Farm Larbor Service
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Completed detailed documentation for each shipment, including bills of lading, packing slips, and shipping labels.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Optimized storage space by strategically organizing inventory according to size, weight, and frequency of use.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks safely using forklifts, minimizing damage to products during transportation.
  • Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.

Sanitation Crew Member /Warehouse Forklift Operator

McFarland-Delano Transfer Station
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • The main aspect of my duty Is to guide customers to the designated area
  • Other responsibilities include yard maintenance
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
  • Performed routine inspections of work areas, identifying potential hazards or areas requiring attention for optimal cleanliness.
  • Attended to building parking lots and grounds each day to keep outside areas clean and neat.
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
  • Maintained neat, clean and sanitized work areas.
  • Enabled smooth operations during peak periods by assisting other departments when needed, showcasing adaptability and teamwork skills.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

United Staffing Associates
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • My job duties at this facility allowed me to work in sanitation by distributing waste properly in designated areas
  • I also worked with coordinators to properly relocate loads to assigned work areas
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • 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.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • 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.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Warehouse Worker/Warehouse Forklift Operator

CityServe Network
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • While working for CityServe Network I was able to learn multiple skills
  • I worked with diverse agencies to help distribute necessary aid to my community
  • Maintained an upkeep of warehouse facility
  • Some of my main functions were to receive pallets of products and help sort and distribute to the designated areas
  • I also conducted team efforts to ensure a productive work environment
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Education

GED -

Centennial High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Certified Forklift Driver
  • Bilingual
  • Highly Motivated
  • Team Leader
  • Adaptability
  • Good Social Skills
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Pallet stacking
  • Stock control
  • Loading and unloading
  • Lift Equipment Operation
  • Palletizing

Certification

  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Forklift Operator

H&N Farm Larbor Service
08.2024 - 10.2024

Sanitation Crew Member /Warehouse Forklift Operator

McFarland-Delano Transfer Station
01.2024 - 06.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

United Staffing Associates
04.2023 - 12.2023

Warehouse Worker/Warehouse Forklift Operator

CityServe Network
01.2022 - 04.2023

GED -

Centennial High School

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