Earl Wiley
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Reliable dockworker with experience in yard environments. Skilled in operating and maintaining spotting horse and equipment, as well as troubleshooting and resolving problems. Committed to ensuring safe and timely dock and yard operations to keep operations running smoothly and on-time.
Hands-on dockworker with 33 years of experience in freight. Initiated safety policies and procedures to execute loading functions. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and yard maintenance.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Switcher /Dockworker
Yellow Freight
07.1990 - 07.2023
- Unloading and stacking trailers by Placing forklift under pallets and products for transportation to designated areas.
- Operated as a hostler in the yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
- Loaded trailers to support government regulations for volume, weight and transportation safety.
- Followed current orders to smoothly couple, uncouple and trailers for dispatch.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dunbar Vocational H.S
Chicago, IL06.1988
Skills
- Inventory Records
- Communications Strategies
- Reading Comprehension
- Product Loading and Unloading
- Work Orders
- Valid CDL class A Driver's License
- Safe Driving Techniques
- Yard Switching
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Certified Volunteer Firefighter, Merrillville Fire Dept - Sept, 2018 to Present.
Timeline
Yard Switcher /Dockworker
Yellow Freight
07.1990 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Dunbar Vocational H.S
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