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Brandon Hayes

Elwood,IN

Summary

Goal-oriented and resourceful leader with a strong ability to motivate and solve problems. Seeking an opportunity to expand knowledge and advance career. Proven track record of driving success through strategic thinking and effective decision-making. Eager to contribute skills and expertise to a dynamic and growth-focused organization. Committed to continuous learning and professional development. Ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in a role that aligns with passion for achievement and innovation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Red Gold
04.2025 - Current


  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Loader Supervisor

R & L Carriers
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supervise hourly staff, managing work assignments, disciplinary actions, and scheduling while conducting pre-shift meetings to discuss operational requirements.
  • Monitored hourly forklift operations to maintain consistent safety standards.
  • Managed linehaul load inspection to confirm safe driving conditions.
  • Ensured completion of load closures by designated cut times.

Freight (Operations Supervisor)

FedEx
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Supervise all dock operations and personnel, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Coordinate tasks, assess employee efficiency and instruct on duties, policies and procedures for dock staff and drivers.
  • Determined load status such as loaded, arrived, closed, trapped or empty.
  • Dispatch linehaul drivers, as well as adjust city drivers' dispatches ensuring customer needs and company guidelines are met.
  • Hire, train, coach, and execute disciplinary action for hourly dock employees.
  • Organized random drug testing for company drivers.
  • Manage outbound operations independently.
  • Coordinated pre-shift meetings focusing on safety procedures and addressing operational needs with dock associates and drivers.
  • Directed activities of biggest crew during assigned shift.
  • Service Center awarded trophy for best in region in overall performance.

Dock Supervisor

Old Dominion Freight Line
01.2012 - 12.2021
  • Directed operational processes for efficient hub workflows.
  • Monitored loading and closing processes to meet established deadlines for linehaul operations.
  • Optimized handoff processes to maintain workflow continuity.
  • Organized pre-shift gatherings to communicate safety guidelines and share updates on company matters with dock associates.
  • Monitor projections to determine best way to service customers' freight.
  • Inspect and monitor for load quality and safety and hold hourly dock workers accountable with coaching and training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Avon High School
Avon, IN
06.2006

Skills

  • Experience with AS400 program, Word, Excel, and Workday application Experience with Kronos (timekeeping) and Peoplenet (driver logs) Better leader education
  • Performance management
  • Interviewing
  • Logistics
  • Microsoft Office
  • Freight
  • Recruiting
  • Operations management
  • Management
  • Transportation management systems
  • Warehouse management system
  • Load & unload
  • Production planning
  • Supervising experience
  • Kronos
  • Forklift
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Access
  • Continuous improvement
  • Heavy lifting
  • Crew management
  • Customer service
  • Employment & labor law
  • Workday
  • Assembly
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • OSHA compliance
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Product inspection
  • Dock operations
  • Equipment operation
  • Warehouse management
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Shipping operations
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Staging and sorting
  • Dock work
  • Physically fit and agile
  • Route management

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Better Leader Development Certification

Hobbies

Fitness and spending time with the family.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Red Gold
04.2025 - Current

Loader Supervisor

R & L Carriers
07.2023 - 06.2024

Freight (Operations Supervisor)

FedEx
01.2021 - 07.2023

Dock Supervisor

Old Dominion Freight Line
01.2012 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Avon High School

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