Experienced equipment Operator adept at learning new roles quickly and adapting to changing demands. Trains and mentors new team members on production operations, equipment care and tool use.
Experienced Operator with over 10 years in construction handling heavy machinery, maintaining equipment, meeting quality standards and maintaining efficient production schedule. Reliable and strong work ethic.
Resourceful and reliable Machine Operator committed to adhering to high safety requirements. Over 10 years handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand carts to move components and finished inventory. Excellent record of exceeding quality standards.
Skills
Repair
New Construction
Cleaning
Tool operation
Hand-eye coordination
Safety and compliance
Equipment Maintenance
Heavy Equipment Operation
Loading and unloading
Equipment operation
Hand and power tools
Materials handling
Work History
Telehandler Operator, 03/2021 to Current The Kraft Heinz Company – Kirksville, MO,
Operated lifting equipment safely and efficiently with team of 3 employees.
Completed work according to schedule and helped struggling team members.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
Diagnosed problem areas and implemented repairs to lifting equipment.
Prepared forklift for daily use by refueling and recharging battery.
Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Built pallets and loads according to load sheets, including partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
Located and moved stock of products to pallets or crates to prepare for shipment and storage.
Loaded warehouse trailers using sit down forklift.
Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
Operated sit down forklift to transfer products and other cargo into and out of storage.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Safely operated lifting devices, including lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
Weighed products and recorded product weight to create product labels.
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
Maintained forklift by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting breakdowns and conducting routine pre and post inspections.
Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated areas.
Cleaned and organized work area by removing empty pallets and other hazards.
Loaded transfer truck with front-end loader.
Shrink-wrapped average of 160 pallets per day.
Identified product damages to report shortages or quality deficiencies to foreman.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklift, sweeper and Type.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Filled propane tanks, checked valves and performed other routine equipment maintenance.
Operated all loaders, forklifts and sweepers equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
Crane Operator, 08/2007 to 04/2015 Brewer Crane And Rigging – City, STATE,
Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
Inspected, cleaned and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
Minimized overload incidents by double-checking load capacity of crane and rigging equipment and adjusting loads appropriately.
Inspected rigging equipment and crane towers daily, resulting in decrease in accidents.
Loaded winged pallets weighing up to 3000 pounds from cranes to ships logistics carriers, consistently maintaining safety and company protocols.
Education
GED: Basic High School Subjects, Expected in 02/1989 Foothills Adult Center - El Cajon, CA, GPA:
Certifications
Certified crane operator, Brewer Crane and Rigging - 2012-2015
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