SAMUEL SALAZAR -
Dallas, United States *****
***********@*****.*** - -
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy
machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and forklifts. Work well independently and as part
of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working
candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly
organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
EXPERIENCE
01/2020 — 05/2023
FORKLIFT OPERATOR, PRATT INDUSTRIES. DALLAS, TEXAS
* Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
* Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
* Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
* Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
* Unloading trailers and loading machines inside the warehouse.
09/2018 — 01/2020
MATERIAL HANDLER, KEURIG DR PEPPER, INC. DALLAS, TEXAS.
* Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to
another, allowing for easier accessibility.
* Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
* Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
* Unloading/loading trailers, Put-Awai’s, case picking and staging.
01/2017 — 08/2018
DRIVER HELPER, BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE. DALLAS, TEXAS
* Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
* Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
* Lifted and carried packages weighing up to 200 pounds.
* Exhibited good attendance, work habits and willingness to learn job functions.
* Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
* Moved items onto truck using equipment such as forklifts.
* Used pallet jacks, handcarts, and dollies to transport products to truck and customers.
* Loaded products or packages onto trucks and organized items according to preset sorting
procedures.
EDUCATION
JUNE 2017
GED, TEXANS CAN ACADEMY. DALLAS, TEXAS
SKILLS
¢ Skid, Platform and Car Emptying ¢ PPE Compliance
* Pallet Disassembly and assembly * Delivery Information Verification
* Cargo Sorting ¢ Loading Dock Operations
Tractor Operation ¢ Hand and Power Tool Operation
* Verbal and Written Communication —* Wrapping and Banding
¢ Safe moving operations ¢ Workplace Safety
* Material Handling ¢ Palletizing
* Load inspection Heavy Load Hoisting
* Loading and unloading
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