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forklift driver
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Tunji Adeyemi

Gxo
Indianapolis,IN

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

Immediately

Desired Job Title

Forklift OperatorMachine OperatorMachine OperatorForklift Driver
9
years of professional experience

Results-driven Forklift Operator with expertise in shipping and receiving, materials handling, and OSHA workplace safety. Committed to optimizing inventory management and training new employees to enhance team performance.

Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.

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.

Work History

Forklift Operator

3 Years 10 Months
Gxo | 06.2022 - 04.2026
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure safety standards compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes, minimizing delays.
  • Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety protocols, enhancing team productivity.

Machine Operator

1 Year 3 Months
Weaver Popcorn Company | 03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operated popcorn production machinery, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and performing routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new operators on machine functions, safety protocols, and production processes for enhanced efficiency.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production output and maintain operational schedules.

Machine Operator

4 Years 1 Month
Megatrend Laboratory | 01.2017 - 02.2021
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

IBADAN POLYTECHNIC | Ibadan, NIGERIA | 10-2008

Skills

Shipping and receiving expert
Materials handling
Palletizing
Workplace cleanliness
Product inspection
Equipment operations
Dock operations
Inventory counts
OSHA workplace safety
Lift equipment operation

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Gxo
06.2022 - 04.2026Read More

Machine Operator

Weaver Popcorn Company
03.2021 - 06.2022Read More

Machine Operator

Megatrend Laboratory
01.2017 - 02.2021Read More

IBADAN POLYTECHNIC

Bachelor of Science from Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
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Tunji Adeyemiforklift driver