Justin Flores
Denver
Summary
Hardworking operator skilled in driving and equipment control paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating front/side/rear load vehicles. Focused on productivity in a safe and timely manner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solid Waste Collection Operator
City and County of Denver
Denver
07.2021 - Current
- Operate heavy machinery to support city waste collection.
- Monitor equipment and conduct routine inspections and maintenance.
- Collaborate with team members to complete daily operational tasks.
- Coordinate with other districts for efficient route execution.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Learn to adapt and work safely in all weather conditions.
- Assist in training new employees on safe waste collection practices.
- Sort recyclable materials for proper disposal and environmental compliance.
- Empty bins into hopper of truck manually.
- Ensure all safety procedures were followed while operating the truck.
- Adhere to local laws regarding proper waste management practices.
- Collect garbage from residential and commercial areas using a truck equipped with a mechanical arm.
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections on vehicles before/after each shift.
- Drive garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
- Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving complaints, and providing information about services.
UPS Delivery Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
Denver
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Delivered packages efficiently within designated routes and timelines.
- Operated delivery vehicles following safety and traffic regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle interior.
- Completed daily inspection of vehicle for safety compliance and maintenance needs.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
Equipment Operator II
City and County of Denver
Denver
09.2013 - 10.2020
- Operated heavy machinery for city waste collection.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of collection vehicles through regular inspections and servicing.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe waste collection practices.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize daily collection schedules and routes.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to maintenance for timely repairs and upkeep.
- Ensured all safety procedures were followed while operating the truck.
- Adhered to local laws regarding proper waste management practices.
- Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
Education
North High School
Denver, COSkills
- Equipment operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Route optimization
- Safety compliance
Certification
- Class B Commercial Driver License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Solid Waste Collection Operator
City and County of Denver
07.2021 - Current
UPS Delivery Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
09.2020 - 07.2021
Equipment Operator II
City and County of Denver
09.2013 - 10.2020
North High School