William De Jesus
Philadelphia,United States
Summary
Dedicated Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Walmart Distribution Center, skilled in efficient loading and unloading, and adept at enhancing team productivity. Proven ability to minimize product damage and maintain safety compliance. Recognized for strong material handling expertise and a reliable, punctual work ethic.
Overview
2016
2016
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Taylor Farms
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, maintaining workflow continuity.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing stock and conducting counts.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading processes and reduce delays.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance safety standards.
- 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.
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
3 Sorbello Rd, Pedricktown, NJ 08067
05.2016 - 2021
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- 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.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- 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.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Forklift Operator
Target Distribution Center
300 Creekview Ave, Logan Township, NJ
02.2010 - 10.2015
- Trained new operators on safe forklift operation and company protocols.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, improving overall operational efficiency.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas A. Edison High School
151 W Luzerne St, Philadelphia PA, 1914006.2014
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Material handling
- Order picking and processing
- Punctual and reliable
- Material packaging
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Storage and organization
- Lift equipment operation
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
05.2016 - 2021
Forklift Operator
Target Distribution Center
02.2010 - 10.2015
Forklift Operator
Taylor Farms
High School Diploma -
Thomas A. Edison High School