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Forklift Operator Safety

Location:
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posted:
July 21, 2020

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Iskandar Mohamed Ibrahim

508-*****-** ST NW

Edmonton, Alberta T5B4W5

403-***-****

adeqn4@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Warehouse Associate, worker and Forklifts operator with several years experience

I have worked 5+ years in warehouse and operate forklifts/shipping and receiving for several warehouse and companies and now am looking to advance in warehouse and forklift operators. I can use the skills gained from my experience as well as from my training to be an asset in the warehouse position.

After I gained experience in basic warehouse functions, I was given the responsibility to update warehouse records and direct machine operators in moving material. I also grew in my ability to recognize how warehouse operations could be improved. On my own, I took a continuing education class in basic management skills, which further enhanced my experience, skills and team leader strategy.

As both a forklift operators and warehouse Associate/worker, safety is my high priority. I have completed advanced WHMIS and OSHA training and have served on safety committees in the facilities I worked.

My SKILLS

Critical thinking skills, abide by safety regulations

Accustomed to filling out paperwork, reading weight bills and

computer skills, Microsoft office

Loading and unloading of Trucks (Trailer)

Ability to palletize, organize products in Warehouses

Attention to detail, effective stress handling abilities

Positive attitude and ability to provide leadership through examples and direction

Ability to take direction from management and supervisory stuff

Willingness to Work any hours and anytime

Excellent attention to detail

Able to adhere to company’s Policies and Procedures

Able to respond quickly in emergency situations.

Excellent listening and communication skills Excellent customer service skills

Strong attention to detail with commitment to policies/procedures Effective organizational skills

Ability to work independently and Team player

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Operate stacker/ power jack

Work from order sheet to build loads for transport

Exhibit strict attention to detail and maintain order accuracy

Perform all assigned duties in a safe and productive manner

Ensure all paperwork is completed to standard

Ensure pallets/loads are built correctly

Maintain cleanliness in work area

Input addresses into courier systems

Contact couriers for order pick-up and coordination

Ability to create pallets for shipment

Ability to load/ unload 53 trailers

Ability to work within time constraints Keep stock clean and in order

Order picking

Fulfill duties in a timely manner

Attention to safety and best work practices is non-negotiable and a primary requirement

Positive work attitude with strong organizational skills

Work knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel

Team player with the ability to handle a face-paced environment while prioritizing work efficiently

Ability to be fluent in both spoken and written English

Familiar with plant operations, specifically on Receiving and Stock Room procedures

Able to prioritize/ organize the flow of incoming material based on plant/project needs, understands the concept and urgency of incomplete orders

Basic/entry level computer skills

able to comprehend training as required and specific to the position

Able to seek creative ways to solve or work through problems

Able to multi task unpredictable workload

Maintain good housekeeping. Pre use equipment inspection.

Double checking orders to ensure accuracy. Inventory counting and tracking Excellent customer service skills. Strong organization skills self-motivated and hard working. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organization skills.

Ability to work in fast paced environment

Follow safety rules

able to lift a minimum of 50-70 lbs.

Good counting and math skills.

Enjoy working as part of a team work.

Disciplined, upbeat, goal-oriented and hardworking and the talented warehouse professional

MY EXPERIENCE and CAREER HISTORY

7+ years Forklift operating and driving Experience in a Warehouse Associate and Factory Environment

Gulale Company

February 2010 - March 2014

Forklift Operator Nairobi, Kenya

Operate forklift in warehouse setting

Loading and unloading product from

trucks and containers

Maple Leaf Foods

Forklifts Operator and Labour

April 2014- May 2014

Toronto, Ontario

JBS CANADA ULC

Brooks, Alberta

June02, 2014 - August,2019

Lead Hand/Team Leader

Assistant supervisor and Quality Control/ inspector

04/2017 - 08/2019

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE LEAD HAND and QUALITY INSPECTOR

Randstad, Victory Packaging

(Amazon Fulfillment Center)

August 07,2019 - November 19, 2019

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Teamwork Coordination Organization

Planning. Time management. Reporting skills

Inventory control Documentation skills

Equipment maintenance Data entry skills

Dependability

Familiar with a computerized warehouse system.

Able to work at elevated heights up to 30 feet.

Ability to operate a Forklift in a safe and efficient manner.

Maintaining a clean, organized and safe work environment.

Ability to organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements.

Establishing safety procedures.

Accurately interpreting instructions.

Demonstrating integrity and respect to supervisor and senior managers and to all team members at all times.

PERSONAL

Physically fit and able to work in hot or cold environments.

Possessing math proficiency and strong communication skills.

Excellent organizational, time management and customer relations skills.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Warehouse Operations

Using Powered Equipment Distribution

Operates Forklifts, electric Pallet Jack, Reach Truck Operator (Raymond Reach Truck Operator)

Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift

Stand-Up Counter Balance Forklifts Operator.

Load and Unload, shipping and receiving.

Move products to storage locations.

Stack and store merchandise in appropriate places.

Prepare and stage skids for outbound shipments

Assist with picking and packing

Assist with pallet building Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks on forklifts

Heavy Lifting, Fast-Paced Environment

Wrap and secure Pallets of Product for Transport

Building orders for deliveries and customer pick ups • Customer service Load and unload trucks • Ensure all trucks are loaded efficiently and accurately. • Assist with systems to ensure quality and inventory control. Ensure safety and company expectations maintained.

MY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for working in a busy warehouse and ensuring that all products

Operating power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.

Moving pallets by hand, hand truck, electric pallet jack, or manual pallet jack.

Packaging merchandise for shipment.

Shrink wrapping goods for loading onto trailers.

Finding stock and merchandise in the warehouse.

Ensuring that the correct labels are on all stored pallets.

Routinely cleaning all warehouse areas and containers.

Loading and unloading trucks from ground level or platforms.

Matching quantities and items being shipped against the invoice.

Assisting in annual inventories.

Using computer equipment to generate labels.

Stocking incoming orders onto shelves.

Loading merchandise onto trucks.

Loading and unloading containers and trucks.

Organising stock in the warehouse and storage.

Completes shipments by processing and loading orders.

Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.

Completes deliveries by driving truck and from vendors.

Maintains truck by completing preventive maintenance requirements and arranging for repairs.

Enforces inventory controls by collecting stock location orders and printing requests.

Provides quality service by following organization standards.

Preserves safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat.

Promotes clean shipping supply area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Completes reports by entering required information.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

MY EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Dependable Forklift operator, progressive experience in operating and maintaining a wide variety of forklifts such as IC cushion tire forklifts, rough terrain forklifts and electric walkies. Effectively handles order pulling and preparing work within large warehouse environments. A team-player who is adept at interacting with dispatchers to determine work orders and locate requested items within the warehouse.

• Storage Solutions • Packing and Labeling• Efficient Stacking • Inventory Maintenance. Pre and Post Inspections Troubleshooting. Workplace Safety Load Security. Equipment Maintenance Racking Systems Management Hazardous Waste Management • Materials Transportation

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

Load, Unload and Move Products and Materials by Hand or With Basic Material Handling Equipment, operate a Variety of Equipment to Load, Pack and Unpack Goods, Install, Lash and Secure Goods, Transport and Distribute Materials and Goods, Organize and Maintain Inventory

Created additional storage space within the original storage area through efficient stacking of items Implemented a dynamic labeling system which decrease labeling errors

Devised a waste disposal system deemed more efficient than one already in place. Introduced the narrow-aisle lift forklift to the company, making it easy to pick orders from hard to reach places in narrow storage places

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Forklift Operator. Operate assigned forklift to handle order pulling and stacking duties. Ascertain that assigned forklifts are in proper working orders by ensuring that proper maintenance is managed. Pick orders and transport them to packing areas and assist in handling packing and labeling duties Match order numbers to picked orders to ensure accuracy of order and correct any problems immediately. Receive incoming shipments and ensure that all items are properly and safely stacked in storage areas. Create additional space by ensuring that all stacks are properly stacked to minimize storage issues. Forklift Operator. Performed regular and preventative maintenance on assigned forklifts and pallet jacks. Efficiently completed inventory audits and ensured that inventory levels are kept at the optimum. Maintained a clean, safe and positive work environment by implementing safety measures and providing education to warehouse workers. Assisted in loading and unloading item to and from delivery trucks. Performed paperwork for each outgoing shipment and ensured that documents are sent with outgoing shipments. Followed order pulling ordering by locating and selecting items according to order cards. Matched item and batch numbers to work orders to ensure accuracy. Moved items to the packing area and packed and labeled them appropriately. Assisted in loading and unloading items onto and from delivery trucks in a safe manner Cleaned and maintained warehouse areas to ensure continuous cleanliness and workplace safety

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

Experience, and Licensing

Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date

Familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF)

Forklift Training and Forklift Operator’s License

Scissor and Aerial Lift Operator License

Lift and Equipment Forklift Certification –

at JBS FOOD CANADA ULC

Brooks, Alberta

June 10,2014 - August, 2019

iVES Certified Operators

Forklifts operators License and Certificate

Class - 1, 4 and 5

Class 2 Narrow Aisle (Reach Truck)

August 01- August 2021

Participating in regular Safety trainings, including WHMIS - 2015

Possess valid Class 5 Driver’s License with clean abstract

AIP (ACCIDENT INJURY PREVENTION)

SAFETY CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING

AND FORKLIFT OPERATORS

FO002243,

October 19,2019 - 2022

Education

Medicine Hat college Level (4 and 5)

Brooks Campus, Brooks, Alberta

Grade 12 High school Diploma Graduate

Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

2 Years college Graduate



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