Charles Lant
Millport
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience as a skilled forklift operater and material handler. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and streamline operations. Holds a Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement, and excels in equipment inspections, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Strong communicator committed to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler
Vulcraft Nucor
Chemung
06.2021 - 03.2025
- Operate the forklift and shag truck to efficiently load and relocate materials.
- Unload production trailers to keep the plant running smoothly.
- Follow safety protocol by making sure trailer loads are securely strapped down.
- Pays close attention to load numbers to ensure that proper material is shipped to the job site.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
- Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Schuyler County Highway Dept.
Watkins Glen
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Hauling and removal of material from the work site, performing daily pre-trip inspections on commercial vehicles before use.
- General road maintenance, such as ditching, patching holes, and stone and oiling roadways.
- Tree removal with the use of a chainsaw and excavator.
- Experience with shoulder machines to widen roads and create shoulders.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Sign Maker
Schuyler County Highway Dept.
Watkins Glen
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Make and maintain road signs, calling UFPO before installation for safety purposes
- Tasked with replacing faded and broken signs for public safety
- Setting up and maintaining safe work zones
- Assisting with road striping
Equipment Operator
Town of Veteran Highway Dept.
Horseheads
10.2017 - 01.2020
- Maximized equipment and personal protection by identifying and avoiding hazards, such as utility lines.
- Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding storm damage or hazardous conditions requiring immediate attention.
- Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
Public Works Specialist 2
Chemung County DPW
Horseheads
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Operated dump trucks, excavators, rollers, and tamps.
- Maintained drainage ditches.
- General road maintenance and assistance with traffic control and work zones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, Pennsylvania06.2013
Skills
- Loader Operating
- Excavator Operating
- Class A CDL
- Tanker Endorsement
- Air Brake Endorsement
- 8LL Transmission
- 18-13-10 Speed Transmission
- Allison Transmissions
- Equipment Inspections
- Equipment Repairs
- Equipment Maintenance
- Commercial Vehicle Operation
- Safety Communication
- Equipment Cleaning
- Forklift Operation
- Material Handling
Certification
- Class A CDL with Airbrake and Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Material Handler
Vulcraft Nucor
06.2021 - 03.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
Schuyler County Highway Dept.
11.2020 - 06.2021
Sign Maker
Schuyler County Highway Dept.
01.2020 - 11.2020
Equipment Operator
Town of Veteran Highway Dept.
10.2017 - 01.2020
Public Works Specialist 2
Chemung County DPW
06.2016 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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