David Soria
Minneapolis
Summary
Cooperative forklift operator with several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Royal metal building inc.
Del Rio
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments following safety protocols and procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment for optimal performance.
- Organized warehouse inventory for easy access and improved workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse practices.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and accuracy.
Forklift Operator
Toter inc.
Del Rio
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments following safety protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment for optimal performance.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Organized warehouse inventory for easy access and improved workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the warehouse environment.
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
Forklift Operator/material handler
People ready
Del Rio
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments according to safety guidelines.
- Stacked pallets and organized inventory for efficient storage.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Maintained accurate records of materials moved throughout warehouse operations.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Education
G.E.D On Going
Del Rio, TX07-2026
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Communication skills
- Material handling
- Heavy lifting
- General construction
- Dock work
- Pallet stacking
- Loading and unloading
- Certified forklift operator
- Material inventory
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Royal metal building inc.
06.2023 - 08.2025
Forklift Operator
Toter inc.
06.2021 - 07.2023
Forklift Operator/material handler
People ready
09.2019 - 06.2020
G.E.D On Going