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Boyd Dutton

Massillon, Ohio,Ohio

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator/Yard Hostler

Yellow Freight
Akron, OH
06.2000 - 07.2023
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central Hower High
Akron, OH
06-1984

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Shipment Processing
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Safety Awareness
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Equipment Inspections
  • OSHA Training
  • Deadline-Driven
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Bill of Lading Knowledge
  • Materials Movement

Affiliations

  • Family activities, spending time with grandchildren.
  • Actively volunteer on church safety team
  • Riding Motorcycles
  • Working on cars
  • Working in the yard
  • Enjoy listening to contempory christian music

Timeline

Forklift Operator/Yard Hostler

Yellow Freight
06.2000 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Central Hower High
Boyd Dutton