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Randy Ricardo

Louisville,KY

Summary

Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 2+ years in warehouse environments. 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. 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. Dependable warehouse professional trained in forklift, hand truck and crane use. Over 2+ years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments. Outstanding safety record. Exceptional Forklift Driver bringing more than 2+ years of transportation and logistics experience. Hardworking multi-tasker with outstanding leadership, problem solving and communication skills. Background using multiple types of forklifts, man lifts and other material handling equipment. Reliable Forklift Driver enthusiastic about working in team-based settings to accomplish challenging objectives. Over 2+ years of equipment operation experience. Excellent attendance and safety records. Motivated equipment operations professional certified in forklifts. OSHA-trained and experienced in range of settings. Background includes logistics, manufacturing and retail industries. Outstanding record of attendance. Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in Fork Lift Driver paired with 2+ years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards. Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Conversational Spanish and English abilities paired with 3+ years of experience. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 2+ pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Versatile worker highly skilled in planning routes and transportation logistics to achieve strict delivery timeframes and maintain customer service and satisfaction benchmarks. In-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment. Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Fork Lift Driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 2+ years in warehouse environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Driver

Penske
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Completed daily inspections of the warehouse area to identify potential hazards or issues needing attention.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks for optimal space utilization and product accessibility.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Reduced loading times with efficient packing strategies that maximized available truck space.
  • Provided support in managing warehouse inventory levels, preventing stock shortages or overstock situations.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using seet down folrklift.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.

Forklift Operator

UPS
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • 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.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.

Forklift Operator

Petrochem
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software after each task completion.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • 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.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.

Education

Ingeniero - Telecommunications

Universidad De Oriente
Cuba, Santiago De Cuba
08.2015

Skills

  • Product Inspection
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Materials Handling
  • Equipment Operations
  • Loading and Unloading
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Order Verification
  • Materials Movement
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Materials Transport
  • Safety Awareness

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Forklift Driver

Penske
10.2022 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator

UPS
09.2020 - 10.2022

Forklift Operator

Petrochem
01.2019 - 09.2020

Ingeniero - Telecommunications

Universidad De Oriente
Randy Ricardo