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Rene Flores

Hemet,California

Summary

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 15 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Hardworking and observant driver with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Advance spanish skills used to communicate with bilingual individuals in professional daily activities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

APL/logistics
Rialto, CA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and transported materials to staging area.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.

Forklift Laborer

United Facilities/General Mills
Perris, CA
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.

Supervisor of Factory Operations/Delivery Driver

Coast Cages
Ontario, CA
01.2010 - 11.2020
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Stored tools in correct areas to maintain safe and organized workstations.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.

Education

GED -

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
La Puente, CA
03.2001

Skills

  • Materials Handling
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Problem-Solving
  • Freight Counts
  • Palletizing
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Pallet Construction
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Storage and Stacking

Timeline

Forklift Operator

APL/logistics
01.2023 - 03.2023

Forklift Laborer

United Facilities/General Mills
01.2021 - 06.2022

Supervisor of Factory Operations/Delivery Driver

Coast Cages
01.2010 - 11.2020

GED -

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
Rene Flores