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Machine Operator Forklift

Location:
California
Salary:
30
Posted:
October 24, 2025

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Resume:

Harpreet Cheema

Delhi, CA *****

*****************@*****.***

+1-209-***-****

Work Experience

Repack Lead/ Production Lead

Sensient Technologies Corporation-Turlock, CA

May 2024 to Present

• Collaborate closely with supervisors to ensure production lines are running smoothly and consistently supplied with materials.

• Lead pre-shift meetings to outline daily goals and tasks for employees.

• Adjust staffing assignments based on the production schedule and operational needs.

• Record and analyze downtime data to improve efficiency.

• Coordinate with warehouse and inventory teams to ensure timely shipments and meet deadlines.

• Ensure a safe work environment, enforcing PPE usage and safety protocols for all team members. Steam Sterilizer Lead

Sensient Technologies Corporation-Turlock, CA

July 2023 to May 2024

Steam Sterilizer Lead

July 2023 to April 2024

• Operated and oversaw the steam sterilizer process, ensuring efficient production and quality control.

• Managed department operations, including scheduling breaks for employees.

• Drove forklift for material handling and assisted with end-of-shift reporting. Production Associate

Tesla-Fremont, CA

December 2022 to April 2023

● Assembly line associate position, working in many different departments throughout the warehouse, adding different parts to the car.

● Worked with many different hands, and power tools, to assemble parts, and screw bolts into the body of the car.

● Working at fast paced, attentive to detail, in a timely manner.

● In charge of the daily cleaning of my assigned working areas free of debris. Machine Operator / Forklift Operator

E. & J. Gallo Winery-Livingston, CA

July 2014 to December 2022

● Winery / Cellar operations / Leadership skills

● In charge of order selecting, doing shipping and receiving, and truck loading and unloading.

● I would do labeling, palletizing, and using an RF scanner to pull orders.

● Operating an Oak Roaster, Centrifuge, and RDV machine and its warehouse.

● Did the labeling of the bins appropriately according to batch.

● Data entry on Excel, to keep inventory control.

● Doing Quality checks for proper labels, damage products, and its disposal.

● Forklift operator certified with Zero accidents in 12 years.

● I would work with a team to get the job done and process grapes into the tanks so they can ferment. Also in charge of overlooking the operations of my team. Machine Operator/Assembler

Foster Farms-Turlock, CA

September 2010 to June 2014

● Assemble and operate machines, and all other duties signed by my supervisor

● Operating different types of warehouse equipment such as EPJ’s and forklifts.

● In charge of machine operator duties and responsibilities.

● In charge of running the machines, and making sure they were working appropriately.

● I would make sure the line ran properly, if it broke down, I had to call maintenance immediately, and let my supervisor know.

● Keep record of any down time.

● I also logged all the information on how well the machine ran, and met the production goals. Education

Diploma

Merced Valley High School-Merced, CA

2004 to 2007

Skills

• DocuSign

• Product management

• Production line leader experience

• Power tools

• Industrial equipment

• Scissor lift (1 year)

• Production shift supervisor experience

• HACCP

• Heavy lifting

• Order selector

• Sanitation

• Manufacturing

• Forklift Operator

• Root cause analysis

• CGMP

• Communication skills

• Manufacturing facility

• Project management

• Forklift

• Microsoft Word

• GMP

• Mentoring

• Packaging

• Customer service

• Computer skills

• Assembly

• Machining (5 years)

• Welding

• Food processing

• Attention to detail

• Typing

• Load & unload

• Warehouse management system

• Leadership

• Analysis skills

• Restaurant experience

• Math

• Work ethic

• Employee engagement (10+ years)

• Winery experience

• Heavy Equipment Operation (5 years)

• Laboratory experience

• JD Edwards

• Horticulture

• ADP

• Cellar Experience

• RF Scanner

• Marketing

• Painting

• AutoCAD

• Training & development

• Team leadership

• Retail sales

• Team management

• Microsoft Outlook

• Teaching

• Serving

• Windows

• Hospitality

• Packaging (food) (10+ years)

• Time management

• GD&T

• Supervising experience

• Assembler

• Problem-solving

• Construction

• Word processing

• Sales

• Succession planning

• Employee relations

• Continuous improvement

• Sheet metal

• Greenhouse experience (8 years)

• Microsoft Office

• QC

• Computer operation

• Electrical wiring

• Walking and Ride-on

• Classroom experience

• Employment & labor law

• CNC lathe

• Production planning

• SolidWorks

• Warehouse production

• Food safety

• Food handling

• Machine operation

• Security

• Wine knowledge

• Managing skills

• Hand and power tools

• Safety

• Food & beverage production

• P&L Management

• Alignment

• Equipment troubleshooting

• Order fulfillment

• Data entry

• Basic math

• Inside sales

• SAP Warehouse Management

• Lawn Care

• Heavy lifter

• Google Suite

• Loading and unloading

• Hotel experience

• CNC

• Loader Operation

• Quality systems

• Salesforce

• QuickBooks

• Special education

• 5S

• Shipping and receiving

• Quality control

• Inventory control

• Hydroelectric energy

• EPJ

• HVAC

• ISO 9001

• Bill of lading

• Machine Operator / Relief Operator

• Teamwork

• Food production

• Adaptability

• Writing skills

• Employee orientation

Languages

• English

• Bilingual

Certifications and Licenses

Forklift Certification

CDL

Non-CDL Class C

CPR Certification

Firearms License

Electric Pallet Jack Certification

Pallet Jack Certification



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