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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 10+ 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
  • Doubles and Triples Endorsements
  • OSHA training
  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Material inventory
  • Stock allocation
  • Physically fit and agile
  • Staging and sorting
  • Equipment operations
  • Inventory reporting
  • Deadline-driven
  • Materials movement
  • Safety awareness
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Communication and presentation
  • Shipping operations
Experience
Company Name | City, StateForklift Operator10/2019 - Current
  • Moved inventory items using forklift equipment safely to prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of industry best practices and company protocols to maintain workplace safety and efficiency.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
  • Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Completed routine post and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Pulled and prepared product for shipment to guarantee loads of exact quantity and product type.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
Company Name | City, StateMechanic08/2019 - 10/2020
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Maintained knowledge of updated changes in various models of equipment.
  • Assisted drivers by safely directing vehicle backward to position correctly.
  • Prepared appropriate maintenance forms and records for accountability.
  • Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
  • Wrote up detailed repair orders outlining all actions and estimated costs.
  • Inspected vehicles to assess damage and strategize repair plans.
  • Examined all critical vehicle systems and parts to determine appropriate repairs and costs.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Adjusted, repaired or replaced defective automotive parts.
Company Name | City, StateForklift Operator01/2018 - 10/2019
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Completed routine post and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
Education and Training
Bennington Public Schools | City, StateHigh School Diploma05/1991
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Bennington Public Schools

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator
  • Mechanic

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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