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Maria Antony Pitchaiah Anton Fernando

Dartmouth,novascotia

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Raja Agencies in optimizing inventory management and enhancing workplace safety. Skilled in forklift operation and team collaboration, I consistently improved warehouse organization and reduced product damage through meticulous equipment maintenance and adherence to safety protocols. Committed to operational excellence and efficient logistics.

Experienced with safe and efficient forklift operation in warehouse settings. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and streamline storage processes. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and contributing to team goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Raja Agencies
05.2016 - 08.2024
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while loading and unloading goods.
  • Assisted in inventory management by organizing stock efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to identify maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce delays.
  • Learned and applied proper handling techniques for various materials.
  • Adapted quickly to new tools and machinery under guidance.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Forklift Operation

Directorate of Technical Education
Guindy, Chennai, India
01-2010

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Problem-solving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Safety protocols
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Storage procedures
  • First aid training
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Quality control
  • Record keeping
  • Safe lifting techniques
  • Basic math
  • Load balancing
  • Barcode scanning
  • OSHA training
  • Team player
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Dock operations
  • Inventory control
  • Lifts up to 65 pounds
  • Heavy machine operation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tamil
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Raja Agencies
05.2016 - 08.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Forklift Operation

Directorate of Technical Education
Maria Antony Pitchaiah Anton Fernando