Patrick Robertson
Forklift operator/ Dock, Warehouse
Portland, OR 97201
ad8co3@r.postjobfree.com
Hello, I would like to introduce myself as a reliable and conscience person who finds being attentive to people and customer needs rewarding. Definitely, a team player, experienced, energetic, and super dependable, always eager to learn more, trainable. I always adhere to Safety standards and maintain Clean work environment. I do have Covid 19 vaccine documentation. Authorized to work in the US for any employer. Can pass pre-employment background and drug screen. I look forward to meeting you.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Forklift Operator/Dockworker/Warehouse Associate
Walmart through Staffing agency.-Tigard, OR
April 2020 to May 2024
Always conducted complete forklift check at start of shift and didn't clock out until the last trailer was finished and the dock cleaned. Operated forklift unloading and loading trailers. Worked with computer tablet that had load manifest with loading order. Scanned and weighed everything. Forklift had scales. Box trucks were unloaded and loaded with pallejacks. Also, did maintenance and stocking when trucks were unloaded and loaded. I can stagger the load for balance if needed. I've used straps, airbags, and freeze blankets, and load tables. Load bars.Familiar with Outgoing bills of laden, transfer orders. Usually it was off one trailer and staged for a little while then on to another trailer.. I've always in the past ten years used tablets and scanners for incoming and outgoing freight. Familiar with long forks for irregular freight I'm experienced on sit-down and stand-up forklifts. propane, electric, diesel (outdoor), Years of experience on double pallet front end lift carriage. Experience on fast paced docks up to 150 bays,(Walmart Distribution Center). Always following all safety standards..Worked this job through a Staffing Agency and the assignment ended. The reason I never went to work for Walmart directly is I didn't want to take a substantial pay cut. Looking for full-time with opportunities for growth. Also, experienced with Hazmat Freight which requires secure dunnage on all sides and top, bottom. When using freight stored on site (inventory), I always looked for quality and I will use FIFO equation.
Manufacturing Bindery/Forklift
Journal Graphics Inc-Portland, OR
June 2013 to March 2020
I worked in all areas of manufacturing at Journal Graphics. In press room I operated stackers and assisted in keeping press running. Always careful of quality control. In shipping&receiving I used FIFO quality inventory and wrapping machine, and scales did transfer orders and Bill of laden while operating Forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and loaded trucks doing whatever was needed for a balanced load usually meant staggered pallets, straps and airbags and coushion blankets While manufacturing in Bindery I mainly did jogging, using vibrating pad always careful of quality control, and assisted in keeping the machine running, by clearing out jams and recalibrating binding machine when needed. In all of these jobs I always followed all safety procedures and kept a safe clean work environment. Worked 6pm-6am. 5-6 days per week minimum
5 days per week.
Forklift Operator/Order Puller
Grazianos Group LLC-Portland, OR
May 2010 to June 2013
Pulled orders by reading order off of a wrist mount Bluetooth Motorola R190 & Scanner. Filled orders by weight and pieces. When loading trailers I follow FIFO in regards to merchandise and build pallets by bigger heavier pieces on bottom and worked up to smaller and lighter pieces. Shrink wrapped pallet using Wrapping
Machine. Weighed pallet using scales, then staged pallet on dock close to appropriate truck or loaded pallet on truck. Always maintaining attention to safety.If I loaded trucks I stayed aware of gross weight with regard to axle weight usually on box trucks and loading evenly. Loaded in sequence of the last order delivered would be first order loaded. Always place label on top or bottom right or left corner clearly labeling pallets. for ease of scanning. Operated bailing machine, while keeping a safe, clean work areas. Periodically, got employee of the month, with bonus. Operated Electric pallet jack also when filling orders. Shifts were
12+ hours. When trucks were loaded I went home. Some days I would help load trucks.First order on would be last customer delivered. Completed shipping orders and transfer orders. I left this job because I had route 4 which was the coastal route and all the restaurants on the coast would close down after labor day for the winter months and my route was dropped every year for the winter months. We supplied 300 restaurants in Oregon. When I wasn't pulling orders I was loading and unloading trailers on the dock. Education
computer tech
Mesa State College - Sterling, CO
September 2000 to May 2002
Skills
• Freight/Dock worker (5 years) (7 years)
• Order Picker (3 years)
• Materials handling
• Assembly (3 years) (3 years)
• Load & Unload trailers (10+ years)
• Freight
• Forklift
• Merchandising
• Warehouse Experience (10+ years)
• RF Scanner
• Order picking (3 years)
• Customer service
• Materials Handling (10+ years)
• Packaging (5 years)
• Basic math (10+ years)
• Pallet Jack
Certifications and Licenses
Crane Certification
Overhead Crane Certification
Forklift Certification
Pallet Jack Certification
Electric Pallet Jack Certification
Rough Terrain Forklift Certification