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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary

Experienced Certified Forklift Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator bringing well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation and logistics.

Operator experienced in securing loads up to [Number] pounds to minimize damage and support [Industry] operations. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in [Type] and [Type] operations and safety.

Skills
  • Material inventory
  • RFID systems
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Equipment operations
  • Shipping operations
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Palletizer
  • OSHA training
  • BOL knowledge
  • Loading and unloading
  • Material handling
  • Stock allocation
  • Doubles and Triples Endorsements
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsements
Experience
08/2008 to 02/2020
Truck DriverIndustrial Polymers And Chemicals Inc. － Shrewsbury, MA
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to [Type] and [Type] issues, decreasing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
  • Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across [Location].
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
08/2008 to 02/2020
Shipping ReceiverIndustrial Polymers And Chemicals Inc. － Shrewsbury, MA
08/2008 to 02/2020
Forklift OperatorIndustrial Polymers And Chemicals Inc. － Shrewsbury, MA
  • Operated automatic [Type] and [Type] machines to process waste and prepare shipments.
  • Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to [Type] goods being lifted.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
  • Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
  • Swept warehouse floors and stored equipment to maintain neat and organized workspace.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies andprotocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
  • Recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Rotated stock and cleared sales floor of debris.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Operated industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Acted as spotter to alert forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
  • Picked up trash, swept floor and wiped down equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Organized warehouse inventory in effective and efficient manner.
  • Ensured all loads were secured on pallets.
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored counts, weights and measures to verify accuracy.
  • Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
  • Cleaned and stored all equipment at end of each shift.
  • Managed warehouse staff to ensure top level productivity and shipment accuracy.
  • Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing and strapping and deposited items in proper receptacles.
  • Checked all packed cartons for correct shipping labels to promote efficient delivery.
  • Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates.
  • Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes safely.
  • Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Education and Training
2002
High School DiplomaEcuador
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Industrial Polymers And Chemicals Inc.

School Attended

  • Ecuador

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver
  • Shipping Receiver
  • Forklift Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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