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Gurlagan Singh

Brampton,ON

Summary

Dedicated to continuous skill development and knowledge enhancement, with a strong focus on preparing for future career opportunities. Eager to leverage a diverse skill set and adaptability in dynamic environments, fostering personal and professional growth. Committed to staying ahead of industry trends and embracing challenges that drive innovation and success. Prepared to contribute effectively in a collaborative setting while pursuing excellence in all endeavors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Expeditors and K/N
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Narrow Aisle Forklift (Reach Truck):
    Operated narrow aisle forklifts safely and efficiently in high-density warehouse environments. Skilled in navigating tight spaces and high racking systems to perform putaway, replenishment, and pallet moves. Maintained excellent safety and accuracy records while meeting daily productivity targets.
  • Order Picker (Cherry Picker):
    Experienced in operating order pickers for high-level item retrieval in warehouse settings. Accurately picked and staged orders using RF scanners and pick lists. Consistently followed safety protocols, including use of fall protection, and performed daily equipment inspections.
  • Walkie Rider Pallet Jack:
    Operated electric walkie and walkie-rider pallet jacks to transport pallets across the warehouse safely and efficiently. Skilled in loading, unloading, and staging pallets for outbound and inbound shipments. Maintained safe operating speeds in high-traffic areas.
  • Dockstocker (Stand-Up Counterbalance):
    Experienced with dockstocker forklifts for loading and unloading trailers at shipping/receiving docks. Performed trailer checks, aligned pallets, and ensured proper weight distribution. Maintained accuracy while working in fast-paced dock environments.
  • Counterbalance Forklift (Sit-Down):
    Operated propane and electric sit-down counterbalance forklifts to move, stack, and store pallets and materials. Skilled in tight maneuvering, stacking at various heights, and handling fragile or oversized loads. Conducted daily safety inspections and maintained clean driving records.

forklift operator

Canadian Tire
08.2023 - 02.2025
  • - Operated counterbalance, reach truck, and order picker forklifts to efficiently load/unload trucks, move materials to/from storage racks, and stage products for outbound shipments, handling an average of 50 pallets per shift
  • - Conducted daily pre-operation inspections (e.g., fluid levels, tires, lights, horn) to ensure forklift was in safe working condition, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
  • - Assisted certified operators with loading and unloading materials, developing a strong understanding of material handling best practices.
  • - Handled incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying counts against packing slips and identifying discrepancies.
  • - Organized and maintained warehouse cleanliness and orderliness, contributing to a safe and efficient environment

Repair Technician

Saturn Logistics etobicoke
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • - Repaired and performed quality testing of products to meet established specifications
  • - Dismantled devices to gain access to remove defective parts with various hand and power tools
  • - Reassembled equipment, completing inspections, testing or repairs.

Forklift operator

Vision Group - Vaughan
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • - Set up machine calibration cleaning etc to start a production cycle.
  • - Control and adjust machine setting e.g speed
  • - Operating order picker to get the product from the area
  • - Feed raw raw material or part to semi- automated mchines
  • - Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools

Education

Bachelor's degree -

sardar udham singh college
01.2021

Skills

  • Strong technical and communication capabilities with a commitment to deliver quality outcomes on time
  • Extremely organized
  • Cash handling
  • Management
  • Ms office
  • WordPress
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Customer service

Timeline

forklift operator

Canadian Tire
08.2023 - 02.2025

Forklift Operator

Expeditors and K/N
06.2023 - 08.2025

Repair Technician

Saturn Logistics etobicoke
12.2022 - 06.2023

Forklift operator

Vision Group - Vaughan
06.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor's degree -

sardar udham singh college
Gurlagan Singh