Gurpreet Singh
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Objective: Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Multilingual abilities paired with 2 years of experience of forklift driving.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
National Logistics Services
07.2022 - Current
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Used equipment such as Reach, order picker, walkie and counter balance for shipping and receiving purposes.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Material Handler
NRI Distribution Inc
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Forklift Operator
Super Pufft
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Education
Diploma - Business Management
Humber College
Toronto, ON08.2021
High School Diploma -
Ben Hur Public School
Pilibhit, India03.2020
Skills
- Operate Forklift
- Project Management
- Staging and Sorting
- Material Packaging
- Packing and Scanning
- Time Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Shipping and Receiving
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Loading and Unloading
- RF Scanner
- Optimizing Efficiency
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Forklift Operator
National Logistics Services
07.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
Super Pufft
01.2022 - 06.2022
Material Handler
NRI Distribution Inc
08.2021 - 09.2023
Diploma - Business Management
Humber College
High School Diploma -
Ben Hur Public School
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