JZ JOSE ZEPEDA
TRACY, CA *****-**** 209-***-****
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PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Driven professional with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Tesla, skilled in operating forklifts and managing loading dock procedures. Demonstrates exceptional order picking accuracy and teamwork, leading to a significant reduction in turnaround times. Excels in workload planning and electrical safety, embodying a proactive approach to achieving results.
SKILLS Loading Dock Procedures
Order Picking
Electrical Safety
Lockout and tagout procedures
Warehouse Operations
Pallet Jack Operation
Route Planning
Confined Space Entry
Container Handling
Trailer Hitching
Workload planning
Materials Loading
Pressure monitoring
WORK HISTORY YARD HOSTLER DRIVER 06/2022 to 04/2024 Tesla Fremont, CA
Worked closely with Yardmaster to receive tasks and information. Improved yard efficiency by skillfully maneuvering trailers into tight spaces and maintaining an organized work environment.
Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols while operating hostler trucks or assisting in the yard. Reduced turnaround times for trucks by quickly connecting and disconnecting hoses, air lines, and electrical cables. ORDER SELECTOR 11/2018 to 01/2019
C&S Stockton, CA
Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents. Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise. Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued. FORKLIFT OPERATOR 05/1998 to 07/2018
Costco Whole Sale Meats Tracy, CA
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
ORDER SELECTOR, LOADER, YARD HOSTLER 06/2002 to 11/2006 OSH Tracy, CA
Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents. Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise. Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse. Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.
Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers. Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals. Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system. Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities. Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks. Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport. Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse. EDUCATION Diploma General Studies 06/1995
Tracy High School, Tracy, CA
LANGUAGES Spanish
Professional Working