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Forklift Driver Yard Jockey

Location:
Carlisle, PA
Salary:
22.00
Posted:
March 23, 2024

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JIMMY HERBERT

Mechanicsburg, PA ***** 425-***-**** ad4i99@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Effective at maneuvering crates, containers and trailers in tight areas using equipment such as forklifts and semis. Knowledgeable about warehouse and delivery operations. Hardworking Yard Jockey capable of working quickly to support deliver operations. Good verbal and written communication skills with a strong sense of safety. Bringing 10+ years of experience and looking for a challenging position with room for advancement. Skilled driver experienced in preparing containers and trailers for loading and deliveries. Well-organized and resourceful with the willingness to take on any task to help the team achieve objectives. Superior work ethic with good multitasking and prioritization skills.

Customer-oriented with strong history of leading high-performance teams to meet or exceed objectives. Dedicated and hardworking with internal drive to deliver excellence. Tactical team builder with strong background in training and team development. Skills

Operating forklifts

Loading materials

Warehouse operations

Moving containers

Stock management

Order fulfillment

Stocking

Work History

Switcher 2 08/2021 to 06/2023

Chewy's Fulfillment – Mechanicsburg, PA

Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard. Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.

Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups. Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions. Swing Shift Supervisor 07/2020 to 07/2021

Sran Family Orchards

Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status. Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.

Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.

Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.

Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.

Coordinated project workflows for departments.

Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations. Yard Jockey / Equipment Operator 02/2018 to 11/2019 Kelly Services

Operated tractor trailers safely following company and road regulations Used equipment such as forklifts to move materials Managed product inventory using Rf Scanner scanning equipment, tracked progression through facility and recorded production data

Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.

Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected. Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift. Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs. Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.

Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill. Maintenance Worker / Delivery Driver 05/2018 to 11/2018 First Quality Produc

Thoroughly cleaned and lubricated parts to keep Production equipment operating at peak performance.

Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.

Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime . Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery such as Conveyors and trucks.

Inspected structures, machinery, and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern. Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.

Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing all entrances and exits. Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.

Forklift Operator 10/2017 to 05/2018

Sran Family Orchards

Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.

Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment. Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets. Removed plastic and straps from pallets to facilitate unloading. Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement. Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity. Organized inventory to ensure efficient location of merchandise. Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs. Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures. Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency. Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments. Maintained a neat and clean working area at all times. Completed daily forklift safety checklists.

Warehouse Worker 03/2016 to 10/2017

First Quality Produce

Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.

Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests

Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise. Inspected products for defects and damages and examined ingoing and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.

Kept warehouse clean and organized to maximize team efficiency and productivity. Transferred inventory to and from target destinations using forklifts and other transportation vehicles.

Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

L48 Forklift /Yard Jocky Driver 03/2014 to 03/2016 Trident Seafoods Corporation

Operated tractor trailers safely following company and road regulations. Provided backup support for areas such as deliveries and warehouse operations. Used equipment such as forklifts to move materials. Used equipment such as jockey truck and Stand up forklift to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.

Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks. Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.

Routinely assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels. Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers. Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.

Kept warehouse clean and organized to maximize team efficiency and productivity. Completed daily cycle counts and quarterly inventories and resolved variances to maintain data accuracy.

Transferred inventory to and from target destinations using forklifts and other transportation vehicles.

Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.

Shipping Lead 08/2008 to 03/2014

Searra Vally Almonds

Stayed up to date on freight and shipping practices and regulations. Kept team on-task and operating according to tight schedules. Operated jockey truck and forklifts equipment to manage incoming orders, organize deliveries and transfer packages to other departments.

Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy. Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks. Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.

Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.

Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.

Maintained accurate records in [Software], including materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.

Education

High School Diploma 1986

Central High - Springfield, Mo



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