Robert Riesterer
Green Bay,WI
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer
Seek Careers and Staffing
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Boosted production efficiency with proper shredder operation and adherence to company guidelines.
- Optimized material processing, ensuring accurate sorting and separating of materials before shredding.
- Collaborated with team members for smooth workflow and efficient material handling processes.
- Improved communication within the team by actively participating in meetings and providing constructive feedback on work processes.
- Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management and task prioritization.
Forklift Operator
Remedy Intelligent Staffing
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
General Laborer
Ahead Staffing
05.2020 - 10.2022
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
Truss Assembler
US Tech Force
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Actively participated in cross-training sessions, increasing versatility among team members and improving overall productivity levels.
- Conducted thorough quality checks throughout the assembly process, detecting errors early to minimize rework efforts.
- Maintained a clean, organized work area to facilitate efficient truss assembly processes.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless coordination of tasks and efficient workflow.
- Utilized specialized tools for fastening components securely, ensuring the structural integrity of finished products.
- Assisted in the development of custom trusses, catering to unique project requirements and specifications.
- Consistently met production quotas while maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines and regulations.
Hand Sander
Oak Ridge Custom Cabinetry
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Recognized material deformation such as knots and used appropriate tools to blend surfaces.
- Utilized variety of woodworking tools to smooth surfaces in preparation for staining and painting.
- Applied new stain and sanded old stain down to give distressed look to materials.
- Applied filler compound to imperfections or fractures in material to smooth and prepare for finishing.
- Utilized chisels and scrapers to prepare material shape in preparation for sanding.
- Achieved consistent results by following company guidelines and industry best practices for hand sanding techniques.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through active communication and collaboration with colleagues on hand-sanding projects.
- Maintained durable finishes on products through proper selection of appropriate grits and pressure application when hand sanding.
- Contributed to meeting production deadlines by consistently completing assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Identified potential issues or defects early in the process, addressing concerns before they affected final product quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Winford
South Dakota01.2012
Skills
- Job site preparation
- Heavy Lifting
- Commercial construction experience
- General tool knowledge/Hand and power tools
- Scaffolding Setup
- Concrete mixing
- Truck loading and unloading
- Material Handling
- Job Site Cleanup
- Equipment Operation
- Job Site Safety
- WI Driver's License
- Clean Driving Record
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Punctual and Reliable
Certification
- Licensed Forklift Operator
Timeline
General Laborer
Seek Careers and Staffing
11.2022 - 09.2023
Forklift Operator
Remedy Intelligent Staffing
03.2022 - 10.2022
Truss Assembler
US Tech Force
11.2021 - 02.2022
Hand Sander
Oak Ridge Custom Cabinetry
08.2020 - 05.2021
General Laborer
Ahead Staffing
05.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Winford
- Licensed Forklift Operator
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