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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
Southwest Heat Treatments
Houston, TX
06.2016 - 03.2022
Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Loaded warehouse trailers using forklift.
Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
Forklift Operator
Boeing
St.louis, MO
12.2013 - 05.2016
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.