Patrick Bernal

Forklift Operator

Applied Materials

Austin, Texas

01.2004 - 01.2021

Operated forklifts to transport materials throughout the facility.
Maintained equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision and care.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
Conducted regular safety inspections of forklifts and work areas.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking material movements.
Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage.
Followed all company policies for safety and efficiency compliance.
Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
Reported safety and quality issues to management.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.

Overview

Work History

Forklift Operator

Education

High School Diploma -

Timeline

Forklift Operator

High School Diploma -

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