Ricardo Aguinaga
FurstStaffing
Hanover Park,IL
1
Language
22
years of professional experience
Work History
First Assistant
2 Years 5 Months- Responsible for the bulk operations in the Fruit by the Foot department for pm/am shift. Assisted 2 co-workers in proper making of pallets of bulk units during downtime of line operations or packaging downtime and the proper refeeding of product back into the bulking units. Helped operators sweep sheeted product during jam ups going through cutter winders and all along its travel to the wrapper stage. Helped sort good product from bad and threw non conformance product into Totes. Observant on bulkers making sure packaged product was sealed and would report immediately opened product so that it wouldn't make it into counter area. Helped operators keep areas clean and organized while they tended to fixing productions problems. Helped fellow co workers adhere to GMP and Safety policies and would report to GM supervisors if not followed. Made sure lunch break times went as scheduled. Trained new co workers. Made sure all end of shift duties were completed garbage removal in all areas of Fruit department and were taken by trained Co workers to be disposed of. Made sure cardboard carton cores from sheeter wrappers were properly disposed of during shift and that baler trained co workers would bale all possible throughout shift ensuring morning shift would have a fresh start. Gave shift report to morning FA and if heavy bulking leave enough Materials ready. Document shift to turn into Furst Staff managers report accidents misconduct of co workers.
Lead Forklift Operations
5 Years 10 Months- Stage finished palletized cheese products coming off packaging lines on shipping floor. Scanned pallets and loaded into refrigerated trailer going to storage at other warehousing facility. Leading 6 other co workers to ensure flow of finished products in a 12 hour shift keeps moving. Using First in first out policies. Made sure co workers adhered to GMP and Safety policies. Recieved incoming raw materials food products corrugated packaging and staged in locations. Live loaded products and cut drivers bills of lading. Managed battery changing station and changed all for operating forklifts batteries. Helped load feed containers into packaging machines for shakers.
Material Handler Forklift Operator
3 Years 11 Months- Recieve incoming raw product for cnc machining stage for future use. Stage all work in processes assuring that they went to proper next stage processing until was a finished product. Accurately reading job sheets and making sure every process was completed in order. Weighed and counted Work in progress machined pieces for accurate counts and inventorying and would stage in racks until needed for further processing. Data entry for production of all customer orders.
Shipping Clerk Forklift/Clamp Operator
9 Years- Loaded finished corrugated products on trailers cut drivers bills of lading. Staged finished products for future pickups in warehouse adhering to proper height and stable safe stacking. Received incoming raw materials returned products ensuring counts were accurate. Unloaded and loaded paper rolls from trailers and rail cars and staged in warehouse. Fed the corrugator according to product being ran accurately bring correct lineal footage. Handled and recieved starch deliveries Caustic acid deliveries ensuring proper handling and did the mixing of hazardous material following policies.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
General Education
Skills
Warehouse Management
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
First Assistant
FurstStaffing
03.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Lead Forklift Operations
Cheese Merchants of America, LLC
01.2018 - 11.2023Read More
Material Handler Forklift Operator
DuPage Machine Products
02.2014 - 01.2018Read More
Shipping Clerk Forklift/Clamp Operator
Packaging Corporation of America
01.2005 - 01.2014Read More
Willowbrook High School
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
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