James Grady

Shenandoah, PA *****

adxi0t@r.postjobfree.com

+1-570-***-****

Excellent machine operator with 25+years of experience in the

Warehousing and manufacturing industries. Trained in most aspects of Warehousing and

machines. My experience, dedication and work ethic would be an asset too any company.

Work Experience.

Forklift/clamp Operator

PFNonwovens LLC - Hazle Township, PA

October 2020 to October 2021

Loading/unloading of daily production

Used computer tracking systems to keep track of my movements.

Used barcode tags to scan materials into and out of inventory.

Completed inventory cycle counts and recorded all data in reports to review.

Checked inbound and outbound products for damage, and I kept track of product code dates.

Received, stored, and shipped products in a safe and efficient manner.

Sweep the work area as needed.

Kept an eye on the area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of

equipment, such as a sit down forklift, electric pallet jack, riding pallet jacks, shrink wrap

machines, pole lift, cherry pickers, stand up lift, clamp lift, rotator lift, overhead crane, and more.

Inbound shipments are unloaded by me.

Moved, stacked, and counted products using powered equipment such as Forklift, clamp, and

pole trucks

Loaded items in the most efficient way possible to maximize work efficiency.

Filled out inspection logs at the start of each shift.

Used electric forklifts and electric pallets to move merchandise pallets.

Moved materials to the staging area after unloading trucks and rail cars.

Completed routine forklift and other heavy equipment post- and pre- operation inspections.

Kept an eye out for debris in the warehouse, deposited waste in appropriate piles, and stacked

baled trash.

Used a radio frequency (RF) unit to enter product information and location.

Pulled and prepared product for shipment in order to ensure that the correct quantity and type of

product were loaded.

Had zero safety violations and always met the deadlines for loading trailers.

Tranship Outbound

AVP1 Amazon Fulfillment Center - Hazle Township, PA

October 2009 to May 2020

Loading/unloading daily production 2.7million units per shift.

Stacked product for coworkers to keep workflow moving as to not have a shut down for inbound.

Wrapped items in cling film, padded moving blankets, and tape to keep them safe.

Attached documents to outbound shipments, such as PO receipts, packing slips, and bills of

lading.

Identified defective materials and reported them to management so that they could be resolved

quickly.

Moved items safely using equipment to avoid accidents and mishaps.

Operated all necessary equipment in the work area in a safe manner.

Used hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to track movements to keep records

accurate.

Resolved issues by clearing jams and blockages in the conveyor system.

By collaborating with staff to share and implement best practices, I was able to exceed a

specific team goal.

Offered suggestions for ways to improve or optimize the warehousing process.

Center Rider Organizer

AVP1 Amazon Fulfillment Center - Hazle Township, PA

October 2009 to May 2020

Convey/communicate/assign and help achieve the goals and expectations of the day.

Move throughout the building inventory/non inventory and supplies.

Pallet receive and finished goods went to the dock fifo in a safe manner

Machine Operator

Lafarge corp. - Lenhartsville, PA

October 1986 to June 1995

Responsible for programming work order data into the computer.

Sample each batch against customer approved quality control

Added precisely weighed pigments into the blender at The appropriate portion of weight.

Bagged and palletized our product.

Keep equipment running smoothly by performing routine maintenance tasks like lubricating and

cleaning components.

Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.

Identified malfunctions or failures and troubleshoot issues by routinely monitoring and analyzing

equipment operations.

Was in charge of keeping an eye on the machine and diagnosing any issues that arose.

Warehouse Manager

Lafarge corp. - Lenhartsville, PA

October 1986 to June 1995

Loading/unloading flatbed/box trucks

Secured resourcing for materials, equipment, and personnel to meet warehouse operational

needs.

Inspected incoming materials and products for quantity and quality, returning unacceptably

low-quality shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacements.

Conducted inventory audits with accuracy following company procedures.

Reduced accidents by identifying root causes and taking corrective action.

Completed timely and accurate daily logs to ensure that internal reporting was accurate and that

materials movements were effectively tracked.

Prepared inventory for the sales floor or direct-to-customer transfers by affixing tags and labels,

preparing shipments, or palletizing boxes for merchandising.

Designed and implemented layout improvements to increase efficiency and make the most of

available space.

Overstock, lack of stock, damaged stock, and discrepancies were all minimized.

Education

High School Diploma

Shenandoah Valley High School - Shenandoah, PA

1990

Skills

Assembly

Shipping & Receiving

Logistics

Extremely quick learner Equipment monitoring Organization Material handling expert Equipment

operation Manufacturing Interpersonal skills

Flatbed

Box Truck

Warehouse Experience

Order Picker

RF Scanner

Pallet Jack

Forklift

Communication skills

Materials handling

Reach Truck

Freight Experience

Order Picking

Packaging

Certifications / Licenses

Forklift Certification

Assessments

Workplace safety - Proficient

October 2022

Warehouse shift leader - Proficient

October 2022

Bookkeeping - Proficient

October 2022

Written communication - Proficient

October 2022

Warehouse safety - Expert

October 2022

Forklift safety - Highly Proficient

February 2022

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