Proven forklift operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and productivity at Comprehensive Logistics Inc. Skilled in material handling and inventory staging, coupled with a strong ability to foster teamwork and collaboration. Achieved a significant reduction in product damage through meticulous operation and maintenance of forklifts. Certified in forklift operation, demonstrating reliability and attention to detail in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Auto Glass Technician
Inalfa Roofing Systems
02.2021 - 03.2022
We worked in groups to make windshields for BMW using various different machines. Each team member always had a part to assemble to complete each windshield, and we had to make production.
Offered recommendations on preventative maintenance measures to prolong the life of windshields and other auto glass parts.
Implemented time-saving strategies that improved productivity without compromising quality or safety standards.
Developed lasting client relationships by delivering exceptional service and follow-up care.
Maintained high-quality workmanship by adhering to industry standards and best practices in all tasks performed.
Demonstrated strong commitment to excellence by consistently receiving positive feedback from satisfied clients.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, resulting in timely project completion.
Utilized advanced techniques for windshield repair, minimizing the need for full replacements when possible.
Kept tools and equipment in optimal working condition, ensuring consistent performance on each job.
Managed inventory efficiently, reducing waste while maintaining sufficient stock levels for daily operations.
Participated in ongoing training workshops, honing skills as an Auto Glass Technician and staying current with industry advancements.
Processed returns of glass and moldings.
Kept work areas organized, clean and free of hazards.
Applied primer, installed glass and monitored curing.
Removed particles such as dirt and loose glass from damaged areas.
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
NOTS Logistics
01.2020 - 02.2021
Through the shift we had to go to the supervisor desk to get an order, it could be any number of tires and those were tires that you had to pull out of racks and scan out using an RF scanner and stand up forklift.
Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
Contributed to timely order fulfillment through efficient organization and staging of products, ready for shipping.
Performed daily maintenance tasks on stand-up forklifts to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging equipment lifespan.
Supported warehouse team members in completing tasks outside of forklift operations, as needed, to maintain overall workflow.
Enhanced team productivity by assisting with training new stand-up forklift operators on safe operation techniques.
Collaborated with supervisors to identify areas of improvement in warehouse processes, implementing changes when appropriate.
Utilized warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of low stock items.
Streamlined product retrieval process by organizing storage areas for easy access and quick pickups.
Improved communication between departments through proactive reporting on inventory updates, shortages, or discrepancies.
Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by promptly addressing spills or obstructions on the floor area.
Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.