George Garcia
Inglewood
Summary
Dedicated forklift operator with a focus on problem-solving and attention to detail. Successfully trained new staff and conducted safety inspections, ensuring a safe and efficient warehouse environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Old Master Products
Gardena, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new staff on safe forklift operation and company protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
Warehouse Associate
Alno Inc.
Sylmar, CA
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials across warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
- Trained new associates on proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60+ pounds.
Education
High School Diploma -
City of Angels
Encino, CA06-2021
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Warehouse organization
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Materials handling
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Order picking
- Shipment receiving
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Old Master Products
05.2023 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Alno Inc.
08.2019 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
City of Angels