PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Safety-oriented forklift operator with extensive knowledge in the
proper handling of heavy machinery, including pallet jacks, and forklifts. Thrives both independently and as a valuable team member, consistently demonstrating excellent interpersonal communication skills. Committed to maintaining a safe work environment while efficiently and effectively completing tasks.
WORK HISTORY
Certified Forklift Operator, 01/2024 - Current
Eastern Warehouse Distributors, Newark, NJ
Property Manager, 10/2022 - Current
My Guys
Forklift Operator/Cargo Handler, 01/2021 - 12/2022 Forward Air, Newark, NJ
Belleville, NJ 98682
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SKILLS
DANIEL VARGAS
Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
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Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
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Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
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Streamlined workflow by effectively communicating with team members regarding task assignments and priorities.
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Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
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Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
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Managed multiple properties simultaneously, coordinating efficient allocation of resources and streamlining communication channels to maintain high levels of operational excellence.
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Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
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Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
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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.
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• Pallet Jack Operation
• Loading and unloading
• Forklift Operation Expertise
• Warehouse Operations
• Materials Handling
• Loading Dock Procedures
• Equipment Maintenance
• Load Handling Proficiency
• Shipping and receiving
• Warehouse Organization
• Efficient material handling
• Safety awareness
Warehouse Packer/Forklift Operator, 01/2020 - 12/2021 Royal Candy Company Inc., Hillside, NJ
EDUCATION
HS Diploma, 01/2006
East Brunswick Vo-Tech - East Brunswick, NJ
CERTIFICATIONS
Forklift Certification
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
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Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
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Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
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Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
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Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
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• Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications. Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
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Verified items packaged and address on boxes matched customer order invoices to avoid shipping errors.
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