Forklift Operator focused on safety and quality service in shipping and receiving and forklift operation. Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism on the job. Current HAACP certification.
Experienced Certified Forklift Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator bringing well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation and logistics.
Enthusiastic equipment operations professional certified in forklifts. OSHA-trained and experienced in a range of settings.
Results-oriented Forklift Driver skilled in operating a wide range of warehouse equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Certified Pallet Jack Operator successful at delivering on-time shipments. Safely operates all types of heavy industrial equipment.
Skills
Exterior washes
Interior vacuuming
Mentoring and coaching
Hand tools
Team building
Loading and unloading
Physically fit and agile
Safety awareness
Warehouse best practices
RF scanner
Palletizer
OSHA training
Experience
Truck Washer, 04/2018 to 11/2020 Waste Industries – Ashley, PA,
Applied wax to auto body and wiped and buffed surfaces with cloth or buffing machines to prevent oxidation.
Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color to promote visually appealing environment.
Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
Cleaned vehicle external areas by hand, brush or by operating and washing equipment to preserve exterior.
Wood Cutter, 05/2013 to 11/2020 Steel Dynamics, Inc. – South Bend, IN,
Compared cut wood components to other cut components, verifying dimension accuracy and adjusting where necessary to minimize waste.
Measured uncut wood for cutting according to design specifications to achieve correct component dimensions.
Divided raw logs into appropriate segments using chainsaw to prepare for further processing.
Installed hardware using drills and screwdrivers, assembling components for completion or delivery to other assemblers.
Operated manual hand saws, hacksaws, handheld circular saws and jigsaws to cut boards and planks of solid wood and wood composite materials to specifications.
Followed company guidelines and OSHA regulations on use of protective gear and safe operation of work equipment.
Conducted inspections of equipment before, during and after shifts to immediately resolve issues that could cause project delays.
Made special cuts such as grooves, bevels and miters to complete designs.
Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
Forklift Operator, 11/2018 to 03/2020 West Fraser – Lanett, AL,
Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
Contributed to profitability by training new employees on safe, efficient use of forklift equipment and through troubleshooting machines to maintain optimal performance and limit overtime cost.
Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift.
Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
Cleaned and removed debris from shipping and receiving sections to prevent accidents and keep areas clear.
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Monitored counts, weights and measures to verify accuracy.
Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
Cleaned and stored all equipment at end of each shift.
Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
Recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Machine Operator, 04/2014 to 04/2018 Hood Packaging Corporation – City, STATE,
Completed minor machine maintenance, including oiling parts and cleaning components.
Selected proper cutting tools and calculated correct parameters to manufacture quality parts.
Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future malfunctions.
Maintained accurate and timely completion of log books and inspection reports.
Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
Made appropriate offset corrections for tool wear, broken tools and casting variations.
Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
Coordinated and assembled ducts, hoods and other sheet metal products.
Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.
Read and interpreted operation and parameter sheets to effectively complete each job.
Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process.
Studied blueprints to program daily machining tasks and maintain production efficiency.
Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.
Set up machines for various jobs up to ensure high-quality manufacturing and waste reduction of parts.
Operated equipment in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2010 Waskom High School - Waskom, TX GPA:
Welding: Welding , Expected in 03/2013 Job Corps - Arkansas City, AR, GPA:
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