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Robert Ward

Sparks,NV

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Surge Staffing
Reno, NV
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets, and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Operated all loaders, swinglift and powered pallet jack equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Sous Chef

Nugget Casino
Sparks, NV
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.

Truck Driver

Maga Trucking & Repair
Winnemucca, NV
05.2012 - 02.2015
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Forklift Operator

Express Personnel Services
Red Bluff, CA
08.2005 - 12.2011
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Red Bluff High School
Red Bluff, CA
06.1983

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Scale Operation
  • Delivery Information Verification
  • OSHA Standards
  • Inventory Records
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Heavy Machinery Operation

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Surge Staffing
02.2022 - 05.2022

Sous Chef

Nugget Casino
05.2018 - 11.2019

Truck Driver

Maga Trucking & Repair
05.2012 - 02.2015

Forklift Operator

Express Personnel Services
08.2005 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Red Bluff High School

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