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Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Dante Ruffin

Richmond,VA

Summary

Proven Loader and Unloader with a track record of enhancing workplace safety and loading efficiency at PFG. Skilled in forklift operations and team training, I excel in reducing cargo damage and improving customer satisfaction. My adeptness in problem-solving and critical thinking has significantly streamlined shipment processes, ensuring timely deliveries and fostering a positive working atmosphere.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loader and Unloader

PFG
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
  • Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
  • Supported warehouse team in maintaining clean workspaces, effectively reducing potential hazards and fostering a positive working atmosphere.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to Number pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Performed routine inspections of loading equipment, ensuring its safe operation and reducing the risk of accidents or delays.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to address any discrepancies found during the verification process of incoming shipments.
  • Improved loading times, using forklifts and pallet jacks efficiently.
  • Supported timely dispatch of goods, preparing and organizing items according to delivery schedules.
  • Decreased loading errors, paying close attention to order details and specifications.
  • Expedited shipment process, accurately labeling and documenting items for shipping.
  • Reduced damage to goods, carefully handling fragile items during loading and unloading.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for safe and efficient loading.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.

Loader and Unloader

Viking Net Subplry
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to Number pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Supported warehouse team in maintaining clean workspaces, effectively reducing potential hazards and fostering a positive working atmosphere.
  • Enabled seamless restocking, promptly unloading goods to replenish warehouse shelves.
  • Decreased loading errors, paying close attention to order details and specifications.
  • Facilitated smoother operations by maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
  • Expedited shipment process, accurately labeling and documenting items for shipping.
  • Reduced damage to goods, carefully handling fragile items during loading and unloading.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for safe and efficient loading.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Loader and Unloader

Triple S Steel
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
  • Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
  • Supported warehouse team in maintaining clean workspaces, effectively reducing potential hazards and fostering a positive working atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated adaptability with cross-training in various warehouse roles, providing support where needed during busy periods.
  • Performed routine inspections of loading equipment, ensuring its safe operation and reducing the risk of accidents or delays.
  • Crane operators
  • Side loader operator

Education

Armstrong
Richmond, VA
05.2003

Skills

  • Loading efficiency
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Shipment processing
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Team training and development
  • Order picking
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Warehouse safety
  • Load planning
  • Forklift operation
  • Freight handling
  • Inventory accuracy
  • Warehouse machine operation
  • Product shipments
  • Material handling equipment
  • Heavy lifting expertise
  • Maintaining records
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Material handling regulatory compliance
  • Assembly line work
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • OSHA compliance
  • Assembly and production
  • Forklift operations
  • Equipment operation

Certification

Forklift

Crane operator

Cherry picker

Timeline

Loader and Unloader

PFG
10.2024 - Current

Loader and Unloader

Viking Net Subplry
10.2021 - 07.2024

Loader and Unloader

Triple S Steel
06.2021 - 10.2022

Armstrong

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