Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Santana Nolan

Sunnybank,QLD

Summary

Dedicated Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Plastamasta, recognized for enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Expert in material handling and OSHA compliance, consistently reducing loading times and minimizing product damage. A reliable team player with strong problem-solving skills, committed to maintaining an organized and safe work environment.

Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in forklift operation, effectively managing material handling and warehouse logistics. Proven track record of maintaining safety standards and ensuring efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability in operating various forklift models and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Plastamasta
01.2020 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.

Forklift Operator

EB Games Head Office & Distribution
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Forklift Operator

Moratis
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plamerston North
01-2000

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Storage and organization
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Inventory staging
  • Inventory counts
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment operations

Accomplishments

  • Loaded and unloaded trucks at a rate of [Number] pounds per hour.
  • Determined forklift specifications with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Trained [Number] new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
  • Checked and recorded floor-loading limits with [Number]% accuracy.

Certification

  • FORK LIFT
  • AG ITO
  • WAREHOUSING CERT 1/2
  • NCEA

Languages

English

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Plastamasta
01.2020 - 03.2025

Forklift Operator

EB Games Head Office & Distribution
03.2018 - 01.2020

Forklift Operator

Moratis
01.2013 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Plamerston North
Santana Nolan