Forklift Operator Heavy Equipment

GR

GERALD ROBERTS

****************@*****.*** 601-***-**** Pearl, MS 39208

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 20 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Safety awareness

Palletizer

Materials movement

Deadline-driven

GULF STATE CANNERS CLINTON, MS

Forklift Operator

11/2021 - 09/2022

Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.

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

Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.

Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.

Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.

Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear. Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations. Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries. G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical

Center Pearl, MS

Housekeeping Aide

05/2012 - 09/2020

Monitored common areas for cleanliness and safety. Completed regular and thorough cleaning of equipment, floors and furniture.

Checked bathrooms, restocking towels, rugs and toiletries before guest check-in.

Completed orders for clean linens by working quickly to meet deadlines. Conducted inventory of linens, cleaning supplies and toiletries and restocked housekeeping carts and storage closets.

Maintained business cleanliness protocols by inspecting guest rooms. Collaborated with front desk to respond promptly to guest requests and promote positive experience.

Monitored safe usage of chemical cleaners to prevent inhalation, spillage and chemical burns.

Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines. Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.

Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.

Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of soiled linens in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.

G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical

Center Pearl, MS

CONTRACTORS HELPER

08/2011 - 01/2012

Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas. Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work. Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.

Organized supplies for use based on expected customer needs. Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.

Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing and inspecting.

Examined products to verify conformance to quality standards. Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.

Smoothed or sanded surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks and glue. VALLEY TRADITIONS Pearl, MS

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

02/2011 - 07/2011

PULL,PACKED,AND DITRIBUTE FOOD PRODUCT. MAINTAINED A CLEAN,ORGANIZED, ANDSAFE WORK AREA.

Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly. Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment. Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.

Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs. Assisted assessment of finalized product development to maintain QC standards.

WEST END HIGH SCHOOL Birmingham, AL

High School Diploma

05/1980

Member, Small Business Association (2008 - present) UNITED STATES NAVY- [1982]

Education and Training

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