Juan Carlos
Gainesville
Summary
Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Highly skilled in operating a wide range of industrial trucks and tractors, with significant experience in safely maneuvering heavy machinery within diverse industrial settings. Possess strong knowledge of maintenance protocols to ensure equipment runs efficiently, coupled with keen adherence to safety standards to minimize risks on-site. Demonstrated ability to improve operational workflows through effective communication and coordination with team members, leading to enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator and general labor clea
Gold Creek FoodsLl
Gainesville Ga
11.2024 - Current
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Responded quickly to spills or accidents to minimize damage or contamination.
- Complied with company policies regarding safe storage of chemicals.
- Sanitized food processing areas according to safety protocols.
- Sanitized floors and walls to protect workers.
- Applied industrial chemicals safely to clean surfaces in various environments.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment, walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Provided assistance to other departments upon request.
- Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
- Performed periodic deep cleans of entire facility as needed.
- Swept, mopped and scrubbed floors in production areas.
- Operated power scrubber, pressure washer, vacuum cleaner, steam cleaner and other cleaning equipment.
- Removed trash and waste from work areas to designated collection points.
- Operated and used heavy equipment for cleaning machinery and production rooms.
Plumber
Cottrell trailers
Gainesville Ga
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
Truck Washer
Soaur express
Gainesville
05.2012 - 12.2016
- Washed windows both inside and outside with soap solution.
- Vacuumed interiors of trucks to remove dust and dirt particles.
- Greeted customers and explained car wash options thoroughly.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks on car wash equipment.
- Turned valves or disconnected hoses to eliminate water, cleaning solutions or vapors from machinery or tanks.
- Applied waxes or masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect or restore color or condition.
- Replenished supplies and reported low inventory levels to management.
- Maintained supply inventory and monitored cleaning equipment and machinery for proper operation and maintenance.
- Assisted mechanics in changing tires or making minor repairs if asked.
- Operated power washers to remove stubborn stains from the vehicles' exteriors.
- Filled up fuel tanks of trucks after they were washed and inspected.
- Inspected parts, equipment and vehicles for cleanliness, damage and compliance with standards or regulations.
- Mixed cleaning solutions and abrasive compositions according to formulas.
Machanic
Almmak foods
Gainesville
02.2004 - 05.2007
- Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Maintained records of all repairs performed on machines in order to track maintenance history.
- Performed regular maintenance and repair on a variety of machines, including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders.
- Calibrated machine parts and ran diagnostic tests to confirm system functionality and accuracy.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning machinery.
- Installed new components such as motors, belts, pulleys, bearings, gears, shafts and spindles.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Forklift Operator and general labor clea
Gold Creek FoodsLl
11.2024 - Current
Plumber
Cottrell trailers
01.2023 - 10.2024
Truck Washer
Soaur express
05.2012 - 12.2016
Machanic
Almmak foods
02.2004 - 05.2007