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Derrick Kinchen

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Accomplished Front Loader operator at Parish Ready Mix, skilled in site preparation and GPS navigation. Demonstrated expertise in grade checking, ensuring precision in project execution. Recognized for strong teamwork and communication skills, contributing to efficient operations and successful project outcomes. Committed to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Driving Front Loader

Parish Ready Mix
05.2020 - 05.2022

Operated front loader for various materials, including sand and dirt.

Pipe Fitter

Barber Brothers Contracting
03.2014 - 05.2020

Performed pipe installation by lowering them into holes and securing with packed dirt.

Loader/stocker

Ralph's Market
10.2012 - 01.2014
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets with efficiency while ensuring safety.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse operations by assisting with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to Number pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, minimizing potential damage to goods during transit.
  • Implemented time-saving tactics that enabled quicker processing of orders without compromising accuracy or quality.
  • Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
  • Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to safely transport materials within the warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members, resulting in increased productivity and timely deliveries.
  • Improved efficiency in the loading process by implementing effective organizational and prioritization strategies.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
  • Prepared shipments for delivery by accurately labeling items and securely packaging goods according to company guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
  • Reduced load times for trucks by streamlining the packing process and utilizing space effectively.
  • Assisted in organizing and stocking products in warehouse.
  • Balanced heavy workloads with tight deadlines, consistently meeting or exceeding goals in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high levels of attention to detail in the loading process.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Education

Denham Springs High
Denham Springs, LA

Skills

  • Site preparation
  • GPS navigation
  • Grade checking

Timeline

Driving Front Loader

Parish Ready Mix
05.2020 - 05.2022

Pipe Fitter

Barber Brothers Contracting
03.2014 - 05.2020

Loader/stocker

Ralph's Market
10.2012 - 01.2014

Denham Springs High
Derrick Kinchen