Christopher Castillo
Holstville, NY 11742
ad2bim@r.postjobfree.com
Qualifications Summary
Dedicated, safety-conscious Forklift and Truck Driver with more than 20 years of experience transporting and delivering freight, counter sales and yard work throughout the eastern United States. I have a current CDL Class B with air brakes for both automatic and manual transmission. Experience with operating the following:Box trucks, dump body flatbed trucks including forklifts (Electric, Diesel and propane powered-Spider/Moffett, standard and Stand up forklifts with current Current DOT medical card.
● Focused on ensuring on-time delivery within specified timeframes; assist with load / unload process and promote customer loyalty and retention.
● Solid track record achieving efficient, cost-effective transportation operations of goods and materials while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and municipal regulations.
● In-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment, including box truck, dump body flat bed and Spider/Moffett.
● Outstanding safety and driving record with friendly, professional attitude; sustain record of zero preventable accidents and proactively perform vehicle and equipment checks. Professional Experience
November 2022 - Current
BJ’s Wholesale Club, North Bellport, NY - Forklift Stock Merchandiser
● Ensured pallet safety throughout the store maintaining company standards.
● Load and unload Pallets of freight from trailers.
● Displaying new products and seasonal changes within my areas and keeping it fully stocked.
● Dropped pallets for fellow employees to pack out. April 2019 - March 2021
East Islip Lumber, East Islip, NY - Driver
● Maintained consistent on-time delivery record with 90% of all orders arriving ahead of schedule.
● Moved materials and stock to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, construction sites and customers personal vehicles.
● Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs. Sort material before loading and unloading.
● Maintained equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
● Recorded numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
● Packed pallets and re-pack damaged pallets.
● Stacked cargo in locations such as Ferries as directed using pallets.
● Installed protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
June 2017 - March 2019
Allers Lumber, Lindenhurst, NY - Driver
● Driver and yard work
● Deliver materials, Pick customers orders and building loads, Load and unload trucks, Receive merchandise. Maintain yard and general yard concerns.
● Restock and maintain inventory
April 2006- June 2017
Burt Lumber, Huntington Station, NY - Salesman/Driver
● Sales, driver, utility person
● Worked all positions at any given time of day.
● Driver, Yard and Sales /Support for fellow sales people and lead buyer. Placed special merchandise orders for customers. Delivered and received various building products and orders. Pulled delivery loads.
Education
September 1997- May 2001
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY- B.A.Liberal Arts Military Experience
United States Army (Specialist E4) 93 K Non-Morse Code Interceptor (Top Secret Clearance). 1988-1991 (Honorable) 704th Military Intelligence Battalion Ft Meade MD Awards
Joint Service Achievement Medal (With Distinction) References
Dan Brazeicke (631) 278-757
Brian Donovan 516-***-****
Russ Webb 631-***-****
Greg Salgado 631-***-****