Forklift Operator Los Angeles

ARMANDO ARANDA

Los Angeles, CA ***** · 1-818-***-****

***************.**@*****.***

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, including pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Good communication skills bringing a proven history of success acquired over 8 plus years of industry experience. Dedicated to promoting workplace safety and efficiency. Eager to fill a role of increased responsibility within a committed team.

EXPERIENCE

JUNE 2020 – PRESENT

DEEP REACH DRIVER/LEAD, lee kum kee

Transported offloaded inventory to proper storage area in warehouse.

Loaded and unloaded trailers and truck using sit-down forklift.

Collaborated with peers to complete tasks quickly.

Loaded, unloaded, transported, and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.

Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.

Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.

Followed staffing strategies to achieve production goals.

08/2012 – 02/2020

FORKLIFT OPERATOR, LOREAL USA INC.

Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets

Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in RF Scanner reports to give to leads and supervisors.

Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency.

Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Completed daily forklift safety checklists.

Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.

Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to makeup goods being lifted.

Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Forklift Driver Trainer and Order Picker Trainer

02/2008 – 07/2011

CDS Lumper Service, Comprehensive Distributing Company

Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.

Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items, and transported to final storage locations.

Identified defective, lost, or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.

Unloaded cargo with forklift and pallets jacks, maintaining clean, safe, and organized warehouse areas.

EDUCATION

07/2008

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, schurr high school

SKILLS

Certified forklift driver

Order fulfillment

Safety-Conscious

Familiar with RF scanners

Bilingual - Spanish/English

Works well with others

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