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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 7 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.

Skills
  • First aid certified
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Loading and unloading
  • Communication and presentation
  • Inventory reporting
  • RF scanner
  • Warehouse picking
  • Certified forklift operator
  • OSHA training
  • Palletizer
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Equipment operations
  • Safety awareness
  • Material handling
  • Production deadline management
  • Staging and sorting
Experience
04/2020 - 07/2020Forklift OperatorProcter & Gamble | Moreno Valley, CA
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Documented all tally sheets, slot changes, shuttle transfers and other paperwork.
  • Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
  • Transferred materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Followed duties outlined in daily inbound and outbound schedules.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
12/2019 - 03/2020Forklift OperatorDSC Logistics Inc. | Perris, CA
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards.
  • Packed fragile items with bubble wrap to prevent breakage during shipping.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Entered product data and location into radio frequency (RF) unit.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers properly to ensure safe shipment.
  • Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Conducted inventory transactions using scanner gun.
  • Followed duties outlined in daily inbound and outbound schedules.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
  • Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
  • 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
  • Followed safety procedures with every job and operated tools, gauges and equipment correctly.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
07/2018 - 10/2019Forklift OperatorAshley Furniture HomeStore | Colton, CA
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Entered product data and location into radio frequency (RF) unit.
  • Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Conducted inventory transactions using scanner gun.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Documented all tally sheets, slot changes, shuttle transfers and other paperwork.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Followed duties outlined in daily inbound and outbound schedules.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to goods.
  • Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
07/2007 - 05/2018Forklift OperatorDSW Distribution Centers Inc. | Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Conducted inventory transactions using scanner gun.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Documented all tally sheets, slot changes, shuttle transfers and other paperwork.
  • Followed duties outlined in daily inbound and outbound schedules.
  • Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to goods.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Resolved complaints and eliminated delays by collaborating with vendors and updating strategies.
  • Verified prices and computed totals to complete accurate invoices.
  • 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
  • Documented movements using computer tracking systems.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
  • Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels.
  • Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
  • Transferred materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Checked all packed cartons for correct shipping labels to promote efficient delivery.
Education and Training
05/2004High School Diploma
Franklin Outreach High School | San Bernardino, CA
Some College (No Degree): Carpentry
Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Certifications

Certified in sit-down, stand up, bendi, cherry picker, clamp, slip sheet puller, electric pallet jack.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Procter & Gamble
  • DSC Logistics Inc.
  • Ashley Furniture HomeStore
  • DSW Distribution Centers Inc.

School Attended

  • Franklin Outreach High School
  • Chaffey College

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator

Degrees

  • 05/2004 High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) : Carpentry

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