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FORKLIFT DRIVER
Summary

Responsible warehouse professional able to use forklifts, hand trucks and cranes. 11 years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments.

Talented Forklift Driver successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 11 years in warehouse environments.

Results-oriented Forklift Driver skilled in operating a wide range of warehouse equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Experienced Forklift Driver specializing in 3 environments. Offering expertise in maintenance, safety and inventory organization.

Skills
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Staging and sorting
  • Materials movement
  • RFID systems
  • OSHA training
  • Equipment operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety inspections
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Operation
Experience
Forklift Driver|Arizona Nutritional Supplements LLC - Chandler, AZ|10/2011 - 04/2020
  • Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Moved levers and controls that operate lifting devices such as forklifts, lift beams and swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platform, to load, unload, transport and stack material
  • Performed inventory cycle counts on powder materiam basis and recorded information in AX system.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
  • Documented movements using computer tracking systems.
  • Used forklift to load trailers at warehouse.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
  • Maximized team efficiency by using equipment such as pallet jacks and electric pallet jacks to move materials.
  • Followed daily servicing plan to perform routine checks on forklift equipment.
  • Picked and palletized orders to build delivery loads.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
Shipping Receiver and Invertory|Walmart - Chandler, AZ|09/2009 - 10/2011
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
  • Optimized shipping and receiving strategies with cost-effective methods, carriers and routes.
  • Promoted inventory accuracy and proper records management by comparing shipment contents with paperwork.
  • Directed materials routing by preparing accurate shipping orders and bills of lading.
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database to enable efficient order processing and fulfillment.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency of materials movements and minimize labor required.
  • Documented damaged, inaccurate or missing products and reported to management.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move materials within warehouse and to and from shipping vehicle.
  • Opened and inspected packages received and routed to merchandise stocking or requisitioning department.
Driver|Bowman Brothers Concrete Inc. - Mesa, AZ|11/2003 - 09/2009
  • Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
  • Maintained solid connections with established customers to promote new products.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver workers and supplies.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Mixed and poured concrete according to standard ratios.
  • Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
  • Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
Machine Operator|Coin Depot - Elizabeth, NJ|11/2000 - 12/2002
  • Maintained accurate and timely completion of log books and inspection reports.
  • Monitored operations machines to detect malfunctions and identify product defects.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future malfunctions.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate, timely logs to keep management up to date on activities.
  • Operated equipment in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements.
  • Reported all operational deficiencies to supervisor and maintenance personnel.
Education and Training
Inca Garcilazo De La Vega||Peru|11/1993High School Diploma
Idat||Peru|02/1997Bachelor of Science: Computing And Technical Programming

I have a basic knowledge of microsoft word and excel and I can adapt to any program that I can train.

Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College|Tempe, AZSome College (No Degree): Basic English

three semesters of basic English leaving me at level 4 of preparation.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Arizona Nutritional Supplements LLC
  • Walmart
  • Bowman Brothers Concrete Inc.
  • Coin Depot

School Attended

  • Inca Garcilazo De La Vega
  • Idat
  • Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Driver
  • Shipping Receiver and Invertory
  • Driver
  • Machine Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Bachelor of Science : Computing And Technical Programming
    Some College (No Degree) : Basic English

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