Victor Gonzalez

Warehouse Associate and Forklift Operator with 10+ years of experience in warehouse operations, shipping & receiving, inventory control, material handling, and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) processing. Proficient in operating sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, and pallet jacks in fast-paced distribution and manufacturing environments. Strong background in loading/unloading trailers and containers, RF scanning, inventory accuracy, and maintaining OSHA-compliant safety standards.

Bilingual in English and Spanish with an excellent safety record and strong work ethic.

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate at Maersk (2025-05 – 2026-07)

• Operated sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Loaded and unloaded trailers while ensuring freight was properly secured.
• Performed shipping and receiving operations in a high-volume warehouse.
• Moved materials throughout the warehouse using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Verified incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy.
• Assisted with inventory organization and warehouse housekeeping.
• Followed company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

Shipping & Receiving / Forklift Operator at JD Group (2022-05 – 2025-01)

• Operated stand-up forklifts and other powered industrial equipment.
• Loaded and unloaded trailers, shipping containers, and flatbed trucks.
• Processed UPS and FedEx shipments.
• Handled metal, wood, machinery, and industrial materials.
• Completed shipping and receiving documentation.
• Maintained warehouse organization and cleanliness.
• Followed HAZMAT handling procedures and workplace safety regulations.
• Assisted with inventory movement and material staging.

Shipping & Receiving Specialist at HAZMAT (2015-01 – 2021-09)

• Received hazardous materials and verified shipments against purchase orders.
• Inspected part numbers, lot numbers, and expiration dates for inventory accuracy.
• Entered inventory information into warehouse management systems.
• Segregated hazardous materials according to customer requirements and regulations.
• Prepared customer orders for shipment.
• Verified HAZMAT documentation and ensured MSDS matched shipped materials.
• Secured hazardous shipments and applied required placards.
• Maintained compliance with DOT and company HAZMAT procedures.
• Coordinated shipping documentation for hazardous materials.

Certified sit down and stand up forklifts,hazmat training completion certificate