forklift operator resume example with 4+ years of experience
Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations and construction practices as well operation of construction equipment. Expert in operations and maintenance of Equipment.
Focused on supporting jobsite work and meeting requirements by safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment. Highly experienced with equipment such as forklift and frontend loader. Worked closely with ground crew and equipment operators to complete on-time jobs with no safety incidents.
Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator bringing 10 years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in a wide range of equipment, including trenchers, backhoes and diggers.
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in moving materials, digging trenches, burying conduits and lifting components. Offering 10 years of related experience.
Experienced Front End Loader Operator willing to make daily checks and inspections of vehicles and equipment. Bilingual individual observant of all company safety programs and procedures.
Well-trained heavy equipment specialist always willing to work safely and avoid injuries or mishaps. Confident Front End Loader Operator interested in training new employees and promising sound understanding of issues surrounding ground disturbances, grading, leveling and roadbed preparation.
Reliable Front End Loader Operator conducting routine maintenance on equipment. Detail-oriented individual with over 10 years of working on job sites and following accurate operating procedures. Considered a hard worker and very reliable.
- Forklift Operation
- Repair
- Order Picking and Processing
- Materials Handling
- Logging Paperwork
- Optimizing Efficiency
- Inventory Staging
- Material Inventory
- Heavy Industrial Equipment
- Production Reporting
- Overhead Crane Operator Training
- Stock management
- Packing and scanning
- Materials transport
- Hazardous Materials Endorsements
- Staff Management
- Equipment Maintenance
- Material packaging
- Documentation
- Assembly line experience
- Team Player
- Safety standards and protocols
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Lifts up to 150 pounds
- General laborer
- Shipping Documentation
- Safe driver
- CPR training
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy equipment operations
- Warehouse operations
- OSHA-trained
OSHA certified
West Valley, NY, 08/2018 - 01/2020
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Reported damage to racks, faulty equipment and other safety hazards to my Foreman for remediation.
- Loaded transfer truck with front end loader.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Completed daily forklift safety checklists.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Rocky Mount, VA, 09/2017 - 08/2018
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor.
- Operated 10000 to 12000-pound forklifts to transport materials and equipment.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Demonstrated and applied product knowledge of all company items.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Inspected items for damage and performed temperature and quality checks.
- Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
- Filled propane tanks, checked valves and performed other routine equipment maintenance.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklift, frontend loader and bobcat.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
- Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated area.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Reported damage to racks, faulty equipment and other safety hazards to my Foreman for remediation.
- Placed overstocked items in temporary storage.
- Loaded transfer truck with front end loader.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Completed daily forklift safety checklists.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
El Paso, TX, 02/2015 - 02/2017
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics correctly to make accurate decisions about jobsite work.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Blytheville High School
Job Titles Held:
- Forklift Operator
- Forklift Operator
- Laborer Foreman
Degrees
- Diploma
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