Dante Nosti
Reinholds,PA
Summary
Material handler with 14+ years in a manufacturing setting Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles Diligent Material
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Kalas Manufacturing
Denver, PA
03.2023 - Current
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Reduced order processing time with streamlined material handling procedures.
- Contributed to company''s sustainability efforts, recycling materials whenever possible and minimizing environmental impact.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Ensured items were securely packed into designated containers for shipping.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
Utility Material Handler
Four Seasons Produce
Ephrata, PA
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Material Handler
East Penn Manufacturing Co
Lyons Stations Pa
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions. As well as suggestions to be proactive to avoid future issues.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
- Reduced order processing time with streamlined material handling procedures.
Warehouse Floater
East Penn Manufacturing Co
Lyons Station Pa
08.2010 - 10.2021
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operation
- Labeled batteries according to customers requirements and first piece inspections.
- Learned various jobs throughout the department including material handling and acid filling
Quality Control Inspector
East Penn Manufacturing Co
Lyons Station Pa
11.2008 - 08.2010
- Communicated quality issues with production team members.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify root cause and rectify problems.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
Education
Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Conrad Weiser High School
Robesonia, PA09.1994
Skills
- First piece inspection, quality control
- Material handler, Tow motor, Stack truck
- Walkie rider, Walkie
- Labeling
- Equipment Inspection
- PPE Policy Adherence
- Loading and Unloading made sure trucks were loaded properly according to DMV weight laws
- Loading Dock Operations
- Attention to Detail
- Work Assignments
- Forklift Operation
- Hand Trucks and Dollies
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Standards Compliance
- Accident Prevention
- Paperwork Completion
- Warehouse Safety
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Visual Inspections
- Quality Assessment and Assurance
- OSHA Guidelines
- Material and Supply Inventory
Material Disposal
Additional Information
- Note though I can't put this as a work history. My father owed an auto repair shop called Esterly used trucks in West lawn pa . Through out the years I helped out on a non pay scale .Helped do car inspections, oil changes, changing tires and basic preventive maintenance on vehicles.
References
Thomas Mitchell- Plant Superintendent of A-4 at East Penn Manufacturing
610-682-6361 ext 3924
Michele Ernst - Former co worker at East Penn Manufacturing
1-484-955-7031
Jay Valentin
1-484-772-5987
Timeline
Material Handler
Kalas Manufacturing
03.2023 - Current
Utility Material Handler
Four Seasons Produce
01.2023 - 03.2023
Material Handler
East Penn Manufacturing Co
10.2021 - 12.2022
Warehouse Floater
East Penn Manufacturing Co
08.2010 - 10.2021
Quality Control Inspector
East Penn Manufacturing Co
11.2008 - 08.2010
Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Conrad Weiser High School