Mario Moreno
Pomona
Summary
Dedicated Forklift Operator with a proven track record at International Paper, skilled in enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Expert in material handling and OSHA compliance, I excel in teamwork and process improvements, significantly reducing handling time. Committed to maintaining a clean, organized workspace while ensuring timely shipping and receiving operations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
International Paper
2012.07 - 2026.03
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklift equipment
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper placement
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency
- Implemented process improvements that reduced material handling time
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
- Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
Forklift Operator
McGill Corporation
2007.07 - 2009.05
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Transported highly explosive material
General Laborer
Bay Cities Container
2003.09 - 2007.01
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets and enhance operational effectiveness.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented best practices for inventory management, optimizing storage space and accessibility.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Transported cutting dies, printing dies and inks to designated machines.
- Cleaned printing dies.
- Returned printing dies to designated locations.
Skills
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Heavy equipment operations
- Storage and organization
- Inventory staging
- Hazardous materials handling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Certification
OSHA compliance forklift certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator
International Paper
2012.07 - 2026.03
Forklift Operator
McGill Corporation
2007.07 - 2009.05
General Laborer
Bay Cities Container
2003.09 - 2007.01