forklift operator resume example with 1+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Reliable and hardworking Forklift Driver with security clearance and 4 years in forklift operation. Accustomed to intense and prolonged physical labor, as well as meeting tight shipping deadlines.
Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to dry goods being lifted.
Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
Rotated date-sensitive perishable tock to front of rack and removed outdated inventory.
Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Swept warehouse floors and stored equipment to maintain neat and organized workspace.
Warehouse Worker, 01/2019 - 08/2019 Elementis – East Windsor, NJ,
Observed safe work rules, including fall protection and PPE.
Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
Unloaded cargo with mechanized equipment to enable receipt of pre-ordered inventory.
Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
Communicated with internal staff members and management to facilitate timely product flows.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state safety and health standards.
Positioned products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to efficiently transfer items with minimum wasted effort.
Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
Stood for extended time periods to perform packaging tasks to complete order fulfillment process.
Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
Kitchen Helper, 06/2018 - 09/2018 On Lok Senior Health Service – San Jose, CA,
Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers and freezers to help food preparation staff stay focused on customer orders.
Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for all customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
Maintained clean and well-organized kitchen areas to promote efficiency.
Unboxed, stored and organized incoming kitchen supplies with every delivery.
Replenished stations throughout restaurant, including cupboards, serving areas and salad bars to meet employee and customer demands.
Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
Cleaned and inspected food preparation areas for safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Used degreaser and oven cleaning products to remove tough, burnt-on food from pots and pans.
Assisted cooks/ waiters with clearing tables and clean utensils/ dishwares upon dishwashing completion and during peak meal times.
Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats.
Handled glassware, crystal and other fragile items with exceptional care to prevent breakage.
Effectively loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand any large pots or items that chefs used on continuous basis.
Washed pots, pans and trays by hand and using industrial washing machine.
Washed buffet, restaurant and banquet items, including silverware, dishes, cooking utensils, equipment and displays.
Sprayed all racked items with hot water to loosen and remove food residue.
Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine.
Maintained and repaired dishwashing machine to keep dishes clean and kitchen running smoothly.
Cleaned dishes with detergent, rinsing and sanitizing chemicals in 3-compartment sink.
Wiped down and sanitized food preparation areas using dishcloths, hot water and cleaning products.
Cleaned garbage cans and trash receptacles by washing.
Washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
Completed all assigned prep work ranging from clearing tables to throwing out the trash.
Hopper Feeder, 01/2018 - 06/2018 Host Terminals – City, STATE,
Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to building materials goods being lifted.
Released dirt and sand materials into hoppers with minimal waste.
Provided extensive attention to detail while prioritizing job runs in order to complete work prior to deadlines.
Observed safe work practices and procedures as instituted by the company to promote personal and team protection.
Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
Properly handled hazardous waste materials to uphold safety regulations.
Utilized various types of equipment, including forklift & hopper machine in the safest, most effective manner and according to manufacturer instructions.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Attended departmental meetings, providing feedback to enhance future performance.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2012 - Jack Hayward High School - Freeport, Grand Bahama, GPA: Status -
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