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Raul Leon

Austin

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Rochester Meat Company, recognized for enhancing safety and efficiency. Proven ability in loading and unloading while maintaining optimal inventory levels. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills contributed to timely deliveries and minimized product damage, ensuring high standards in warehouse operations. Proven work ethic and a proud cohesive member of any team I,ve been involved in. Always enjoys a challenge that'll enhance my job experience.

Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach. Diligent 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

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Rochester Meat Company
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.

Forklift Operator\Team Lead

Vortex
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Forklift Operator

Hormel Foods
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • 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.

Janitor

Minnesota Department Of Corrections-Faribault
04.2020 - 01.2022
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.

Crew Member

Culvers Franchising System
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.

Roofing Laborer

Fitzjarld Roofing and Siding
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
  • Expedited task completion through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean work area and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials.

Education

GED -

Faribault Community College
Faribault, MN

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Roof installation

  • Roof repair
  • Debris removal
  • Carpentry
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Team supervision
  • People management

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Rochester Meat Company
01.2024 - 04.2024

Forklift Operator\Team Lead

Vortex
08.2022 - 12.2022

Forklift Operator

Hormel Foods
01.2022 - 08.2022

Janitor

Minnesota Department Of Corrections-Faribault
04.2020 - 01.2022

Crew Member

Culvers Franchising System
10.2016 - 11.2017

Roofing Laborer

Fitzjarld Roofing and Siding
05.2015 - 10.2015

GED -

Faribault Community College
Raul Leon