Warehouse Worker Forklift Operator

Preston Garcia

602-***-**** **********@*****.*** Phoenix, AZ 85051

SUMMARY

Meticulous Warehouse Worker with strong focus on quality and performance. Comfortable working in cold storage and extreme warehouse environments. Knowledgeable about commonly-used practices and procedures within warehouse industry. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records.

SKILLS

Cleaning and Organization

Pallet Jacks

Material Loading and Unloading

Picking and Packing

Heavy Lifting

Receiving and Processing Shipments

Manual Dock Chain Pulling

Shipment Palletization

Cycle Counts

Heavy Equipment Operation

Forklift Operation

Container Tagging and Marking

Loading Dock Operations

Warehouse Operations

EXPERIENCE

Warehouse Worker, Penn Ridge transportation, January 2016-April 2016 Phoenix, AZ

Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.

Recognized defective material and reported issues to management. Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety. Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading. Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs. Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations. Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts. Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment. Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage. Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt. Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation. Order Selector, Shamrock Farms Dairy, August 2008-October 2015 Phoenix, AZ

Used RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders. Attended company safety meetings to maintain knowledge of new and important information.

Prepared products for packaging and shipping according to company specifications. Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation of tools to avoid mishaps.

Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages. Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.

Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.

Used RF scanner to load totes, pallets and carts onto trucks for customer delivery. Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system. Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes and quantities of merchandise. Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders. Carried or transported orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment.

Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments. Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives. Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items. Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations and floors to promote operational productivity. Reported damaged products or safety hazards to immediate supervisor. Assembled customer orders from stock and placed orders on pallets for shipping department. Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels. Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping. Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety. Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment. Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment. Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.

Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads. Dockworker, Central Freight, March 2007-August 2008 Phoenix, AZ

Transported materials and pallets between areas.

Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying information. Inspected cargo for damages, irregularities and incorrect information. Tallied cargo amounts and input quantities into spreadsheets. Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.

Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding. Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo. Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads. Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.

Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

High School Diploma

Carl Hayden High School, Phoenix AZ May 1997

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