Forklift Operator Heavy Equipment

ANTHONY

ANDREWS

*************@******.*** 813-***-****

Valrico, FL 33594

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished Forklift Operator with a proven track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Amalie Oil Co. Expert in forklift operation and certified in heavy equipment operations, I excel in loading and unloading, inventory control, and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to reduce accident risks and improve material handling processes, contributing significantly to operational productivity and customer satisfaction.

SKILLS

• Forklift Operation • Customer Service-Oriented

• Material Handling • Product identification

• Forklift attachments • Heavy equipment operations

• Team Player • Shipping and receiving

• Loading and unloading • Forklift Operator Certification

• Forklift Operation

WORK HISTORY

Forklift Operator Old Castle Crh - Tampa, FL 09/2023 - 10/2023 Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

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Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

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• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies. Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

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• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices. Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.

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Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

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Lead Forklift Operator Proffered Materials Crh - Bradenton, FL 09/2021 - 04/2023 Resolved issues related to damaged goods or misplaced items expeditiously, maintaining customer satisfaction levels.

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Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.

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Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.

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Upheld strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times, setting a positive example for the entire team.

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Mentored junior staff members on proper lifting techniques and load balancing methods to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.

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Provided training to new forklift operators, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company procedures.

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

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• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices. Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

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Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.

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Forklift Operator Amalie Oil Co. - Tampa, FL 01/2018 - 11/2020 Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

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Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

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

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

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• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices. Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

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Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.

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Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and

[Technique].

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Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

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• Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits. Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.

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Forklift Operator Amalie Oil Co. - Tampa, FL 05/2004 - 02/2005 Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

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Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

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

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

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• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies. Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

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• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices. Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

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EDUCATION

Gainesville Job Corps - Gainesville, FL 04/2002

GED

Blake High School - Tampa 01/2000

No Degree

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