Nathan Davis
Perth,WA
Summary
Proven forklift operator with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Sands Fridge Lines. Expert in materials movement and warehouse picking, demonstrating punctuality and reliability. Achieved a significant reduction in loading times by mastering safe driving and palletizing techniques. Certified in forklift operation and skilled in hazardous materials handling, consistently prioritizing safety and precision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/Truck Loader
Sands Fridge Lines
Perth, WA
10.2021 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
- Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
Forklift Operator
BGC
Hazelmere, WA
01.2017 - 10.2021
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Furnace Operator
Bradken
Wundowie, WA
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Coordinated furnace maintenance alongside facility leaders and maintenance teams.
- Assisted with minor repairs and modifications to furnace components.
- Calculated quantity of material to be loaded into furnaces, following specifications.
- Controlled risks of fire, explosions and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Completed regular equipment inspections to assess safety and operability of each part.
- Identified issues promptly and immediately notified supervisor regarding potential project delays.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues or problems encountered while operating the furnace.
- Drove forklift, front-end loader and hoists to move materials and ladles of molten metal.
- Met demanding production schedules by inspecting parts, removing excess powder and loading items into furnaces.
- Checked gauges and monitored control panels to ensure efficient operations of the furnace system.
- Operated hoisting equipment to move heavy materials into the furnace area.
- Maintained compliance with established company standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Worked cooperatively with team members in order to complete tasks efficiently.
- Measured temperatures inside furnaces using thermocouples or pyrometers.
- Loaded raw materials into furnaces using cranes, hoists, or other lifting devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seven Oaks High School
Perth, WA12-2006
Skills
- Warehouse picking
- Palletizing
- Safe driver
- Pallet construction
- Skid steer operation
- Certified pallet jack operator
- Materials movement
- Forklift operator certification
- Material packaging
- Hazardous materials handling
- Product placement
- Loading and unloading
- Punctual and reliable
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Truck Loader
Sands Fridge Lines
10.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator
BGC
01.2017 - 10.2021
Furnace Operator
Bradken
06.2016 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Seven Oaks High School
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