GURVIR SINGH BENIPAL
Cold Lake
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse & Security Professional with strong experience in shipping/receiving, heavy equipment operation, forklift handling, inventory control, and safety compliance. Proven ability to lead teams, maintain productivity, and ensure a safe work environment. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills, with hands-on experience in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandising Associate
Furniture Galaxy
Cold Lake, AB
12.2025 - Current
- develop permanent and temporary or movable exhibits and displays for retail spaces
- provide advice about merchandise
- advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
- assist in displaying merchandise
- welcome customers and discuss the quality and quantity of items
Security Professional
Paladin Security Group
Lac La Biche, AB
03.2024 - Current
- Assessed risk factors and provided improvement recommendations to management.
- Greeted guests professionally, ensuring safety remained top priority.
- Prepared and maintained reports, logs, and activity journals.
- Patrolled internal areas to identify and deter threats.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily activity reports.
Security Officer
GardaWorld Protective Services
Vancouver, BC
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Monitored CCTV, patrolled sites on foot, bicycle, and vehicle.
- Verified identification and controlled facility access.
- Prepared detailed reports on theft, damages, and incidents.
- Identified and addressed unusual activities or safety risks.
Warehouse Associate
Sunco Foods
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Oversaw shipping and receiving using counterbalance, dock stocker, and highreach forklift.
- Helped management maintain service and quality standards.
- Enforced company policies and monitored employee compliance.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse to avoid delays and hazards.
- Conducted inspections to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Green For Life (GFL)
Richmond, BC
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Led shipping/receiving tasks and operated forklift, skid steer, wheel loader, Genie boom lift, scissor lift, and 5ton truck.
- Worked with Bailer equipment (Machine X, Bollegraaf).
- Followed strict safety procedures, reducing worksite incidents.
- Completed accurate pren and postnshift inspections and equipment logs.
Education
High School in Commerce -
CBSE
INDIAElementary School -
CBSE
INDIAGeneral Arts & Science - undefined
Canadian College
BC08.2022
Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Counterbalance & High Reach Forklift
- Warehouse Organization
- Inventory Accuracy & Logging
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Compliance & Inspections
- CCTV & Security Patrols
- Report Writing
- Team Leadership
Certification
- Licensed Forklift Operator (Class 2, 3, 4)
- Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator
- Certified Class 5 Driver
- Licensed Security Officer
- Certified Occupational First Level 3
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Hobbies: Volleyball
Languages
Punjabi
English
Hindi
Timeline
Merchandising Associate
Furniture Galaxy
12.2025 - Current
Security Professional
Paladin Security Group
03.2024 - Current
Security Officer
GardaWorld Protective Services
09.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Associate
Sunco Foods
09.2022 - 03.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Green For Life (GFL)
02.2021 - 08.2022
General Arts & Science - undefined
Canadian College
High School in Commerce -
CBSE
Elementary School -
CBSE