Forklift Operator Sales Associate
Resume:
Adrian Grimes
Certified Forklift Operator
Hurst, TX 76053
***********@*****.***
Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal and creative thinking skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. Work Experience
Sales Associate
Sign It Drive It - Denton, TX
December 2022 to Present
Cold calling leads as well responding to walk ups who are interested in buying a vehicle. In the past I also sold vacuum cleaners door to door. Grueling work but it was fun and challenging. I enjoyed the competitive nature of the job. It’s a lot like the job I’m currently at. OSHA Certified Forklift Operator
Fort Worth Hope Center - Fort Worth, TX
October 2022 to Present
Performed maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other transport vehicles.
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Secured stacks of packages on machines to prevent movement and damage.
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Prevented shortages by updating material counts and placed orders for new materials.
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Used radios to communicate with other team members and streamline work processes.
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Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.
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Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage.
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Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.
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Reported damaged and misplaced items to supervisors and took steps to avoid further complications.
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Cleaned spills and removed obstructions from forklift driving paths.
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Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.
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Inspected machinery for signs of corrosion and damage and performed routine calibrations.
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Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries.
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Identified workplace safety hazards and reported findings to supervisors.
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Manually or mechanically loaded or unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or
• other transport vehicles.
Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products
• for transport to designated areas.
Moved controls to drive gasoline- and electric-powered trucks, cars and tractors and transport materials
• between loading, processing and storage areas.
Inspected product load for accuracy and safely moved it around warehouse and facility to ensure timely and
• complete delivery.
Moved levers and controls that operated lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists,
• and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport and stack material. Weighed materials and products and record weight and other production data on tags and labels.
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Operated and tended automatic stacking, loading, packaging and cutting machines.
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Signaled workers to discharge, dump, or level materials.
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Performed routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging
• batteries, fueling and replacing liquefied-gas tank. Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments, such as graders, plows, rollers, or winch cables
• to tractors, using hitch pins.
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.)
USW - Hobbs, NM
August 2015 to August 2017
Associate in Science (A.S.)
Barber NMJC - Hobbs, NM
September 2008 to September 2010
High School Diploma
Clovis High School - Clovis, NM
May 1991 to May 1993
Skills
• Verbal and Written Communication Pallet Construction
• Time Management Load Inspection
• Safe Moving Operations Fast Reaction Time
• Material Handling Physical Strength and Stamina
• Lift Equipment Operation Materials Handling and Transport
• Material Handling Equipment Storage and Stacking
• Equipment Inspection Teamwork and Collaboration
• Loading and Unloading PPE Compliance
• Routine Equipment Maintenance Forklift Operator Certification
• Accuracy and Efficiency in Documentation
• Maintenance Tasks OSHA Workplace Safety
• Communication skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Customer service I worked for Kirby Vacuums selling door to door and did very well there. I am capable and highly motivated (5 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
Additional Information
• I worked for Kirby Vacuums selling door to door. I did well. That job was pure commission. I've also worked for Phase 2 call center calling previous customers to resign with there service providers. I loved it.
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