Leighton Erasmus
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience as a Warehouse Forklift Operator at Mitten Vinyl. Proven ability in shipping and receiving, coupled with strong teamwork and communication skills. Adept at optimizing delivery routes and maintaining high safety standards, ensuring efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Mitten Vinyl
Edmonton, Alberta
01.2017 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials throughout the warehouse efficiently.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock checks and audits.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of fragile items.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse processes and improve workflow.
- Followed safety guidelines consistently to promote a secure work environment for all staff.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
Delivery Driver
Rainguard Exteriors
Edmonton, Alberta
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Managed delivery schedules to optimize time and route efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading packages at distribution centers.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
Field Operator
Secure Energy
Fort Mckay , Alberta
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Worked on sulphur block loading trailers maintaining highest level of safety precautions
- Knowledge or WHMIS
- Intricate familiarity with PPE and safety gear
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow on site.
- Conducted routine safety checks to maintain a safe working environment.
- Participated in safety training sessions to enhance operational knowledge.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors about job progress or any necessary changes in plans.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to review hazardous conditions or potential risks associated with work activities.
- Monitored fluid levels in tanks and adjusted accordingly based on customer needs.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or fires at drilling sites.
Education
Forklift Certificate
Edmonton, AB01-2025
High School Diploma -
McNally Composite High School
Edmonton, AB06-2009
Skills
- Extensive experience with shipping and receiving, order processing, material handling
- Safety conscious approach to all duties
- Teamwork and collaboration, embrace change and provide support and motivation
- Reliable transportation; excellent knowledge of navigating to addresses within city of Edmonton
- Route optimization while consolidating numerous shipments
- Customer service focus with ability to determine and act on their needs
- Effective communication with a positive attitude and personable nature
- Ability to work independently with strong decision making and delegation skills
- Experience in working with hazardous materials
- Gas detection procedures and strict adherence to safety protocols in the Oilfield
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Rainguard Exteriors
07.2025 - 10.2025
Field Operator
Secure Energy
09.2021 - 11.2022
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Mitten Vinyl
01.2017 - Current
Forklift Certificate
High School Diploma -
McNally Composite High School