forklift driver

RICHARD E MARRELLO

*** ***** **, ******, ** ***** 630-***-**** adyjyl@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Competent forklift driver with several years of experience. Planning the loading of freight into trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize risk of damage. Securing loads to prevent shifting, falling and damage to freight using load bars, stretch wrap and cardboard dunnage. Counted and inspected all shipments and reviewed manifests for any exception OS&D.

Previously a Truck Driver with 24 years of heavy hauling experience transporting shipments on dry vans and reefers. Ensured timely delivery of all goods while preserving quality and integrity of the freight. Customer- oriented, safety minded, great attitude, operating equipment (pallet jack, hand truck, forklift), map reading expert navigating with google maps, air brake certification, clean DMV record, efficient and cost-conscious, defensive driving. Moved to North Carolina and stopped driving. EXPERIENCE

Sept. 29,2020-

July 14, 2023

July 21,2001-

May14, 2020

Dock Worker, Holland Transportation–Sold to Yellow Roadway Corp, Garner, NC Forklift Operator for movement of freight. Handled freight in a safe and efficient manner, including properly planning, loading, unloading, and sorting by using appropriate freight handling equipment. Securing loads to prevent shifting, falling and damage to freight using load bars, stretch wrap and cardboard dunnage. Counted and inspected all shipments and reviewed manifests for any exception OS&D. Promptly reported any OS&D problems and improper loading. Provided constant feedback to Operations Manager or supervisor.

Truck Driver, Sharkey Transportation Inc, Quincy, IL

· Transport freight of all kinds in 53-ft dry van or reefer in the Midwest. Plan travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk transportations laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines. Ensure timely delivery of all goods while preserving quality and integrity of the freight. Inspect vehicle before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems. Detect and eliminate safety hazards during travel. Operated tractor-trailers grossing up to 80,000 pounds. Performed deliveries and established good working relationships with 20+ accounts. Maintained accurate travel and inventory records, communicated with operators and other truck drivers in the fleet to coordinate materials handling and delivery. January 1996-

July 18, 2001

Truck Driver, Schneider Transportation Inc, Green Bay, WI

· Completed CDL truck driving training school.

· Over the road transportation throughout the U.S. Transport freight of all kinds in 53-ft dry van. Plan travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk transportations laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines. Ensure timely delivery of all goods while preserving quality and integrity of the freight.

· Maintained vehicle log cargo records, and billing statements in accordance with regulations. Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures. Presented bills and receipts, fueling. Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions. Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage.

EDUCATION

1971 To 1975 High School Diploma, Aurora, IL - Aurora Central Catholic School 1995 To 1996 CDL truck driver training. Indianapolis, IN - Schneider Training Facility

Licensure — Class A CDL, no DUIs or points

MILITARY SERVICE

1975 To 1979 United States Marine Corps – Combat Engineer with 2nd Marine Division

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