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Salifu Conteh
Open To Work

Salifu Conteh

Toronto,ON

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Forklift OperatorIronworkerIronworkerForklift OperatorForklift Operator

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Toronto, ON, CAToronto, ON
Open to relocation: No

Summary

Results-driven Forklift Operator with extensive experience at St Regis, adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency through strategic material handling and OSHA compliance. Proven team player skilled in loading and unloading, ensuring safety, and executing timely order fulfillment, contributing to a significant reduction in workplace accidents.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

St Regis
04.2025 - 05.2026
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks while ensuring proper handling procedures.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Ironworker

High Star Builders
06.2022 - 03.2025
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
  • Minimized errors with careful use of leveling instruments to verify the correct alignment of structural components before securing them permanently in place.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.

Ironworker

Hardwall Construction
09.2020 - 03.2025
  • Fabricated and installed structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Assisted in the assembly of scaffolding systems for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksite, minimizing potential hazards and promoting safe working environment.
  • Enhanced safety on construction site by strictly adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Assembled complex steel structures to support integrity of high-rise buildings.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.

Forklift Operator

Janes Family Foods
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
  • Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
  • Supported continuous operation by performing minor maintenance on forklifts, preventing downtime.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
  • Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.

Forklift Operator

Woodbridge Pallet Packaging
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
  • Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.

Education

College of Carpenters
Toronto, ON
2016

High School Diploma -

Scarborough Center For Alternative Learning
Toronto
09.2014

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift operator certification

Loading and unloading

Shipping and receiving

Team player

Warehouse operations

Warehouse safety

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork and collaboration

OSHA compliance

Materials movement

Equipment operations

Pallet construction

First aid certified

Heavy lifting

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Forklift liscence

Timeline

Forklift Operator

St Regis
04.2025 - 05.2026

Ironworker

High Star Builders
06.2022 - 03.2025

Ironworker

Hardwall Construction
09.2020 - 03.2025

Forklift Operator

Janes Family Foods
02.2018 - 05.2019

Forklift Operator

Woodbridge Pallet Packaging
02.2016 - 05.2017

College of Carpenters

High School Diploma -

Scarborough Center For Alternative Learning
Salifu Conteh