Olayiwola Yussuf

Warehouse Forklift Operator

T Marzetti

07.2024 - Current

Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance schedules.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
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.
Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
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.
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.
Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software.
Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
Achieved high levels of product security by following best practices in cargo handling.
Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
Promoted culture of safety, conducting informal peer training on forklift operation safety standards.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Google It Support

Education

Diploma - Google IT Support

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Google It Support

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Diploma - Google IT Support

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