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Eric I. Daugett

Inman,SC

Summary

Dedicated Yard Jockey skilled at performing speedy and accurate work in the yard to prepare for deliveries. Strong communicator and multitasker with a focus on safety. Offering 20+ years' experience and seeking a growth-oriented position.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Jockey

G B Packing
11.2008 - 07.2016
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Trailer Inspector

Interstate Intermodal
02.2003 - 06.2008
  • Transported loads and empty containers throughout the facility to their proper and intended locations, swiftly and carefully.
  • Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.

Trailer Inspector, Fork Lift Operator

H M International Transportation
04.1990 - 02.1993
  • Inspected containers entering and exiting the facility for damage, such as: cuts, holes and improper repairs
  • Duties included, stripping and loading containers, putting freight in its proper location in the warehouse facility
  • Elevated to Checker
  • Duties included, keeping a correct count of freight received into warehouse
  • Promoted to Switcher/Yard Hustler in February 1998, responsible for moving containers in and out of dock doors In addition, set up loaded containers for drivers to deliver to piers

Yard Switcher

Cowan Trucking Systems
07.2016 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for the movement and spotting of containers
  • Facilitate the needs of the warehouse in sorting and processing material for shipment or storage
  • Provides timely movements and thorough knowledge of on hand inventory and positioning
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.

Yard Switcher

Laser Logistics
07.2023 - Current
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate switching operations.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.

Education

Diploma - Studies

Ferris High School
Jersey City, New Jersey
06.1988

Skills

  • CDL License
  • Yard Management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Storage Space Utilization
  • Safety Practices
  • Cleaning Work Areas
  • Moving Containers

Timeline

Yard Switcher

Laser Logistics
07.2023 - Current

Yard Switcher

Cowan Trucking Systems
07.2016 - 12.2021

Yard Jockey

G B Packing
11.2008 - 07.2016

Trailer Inspector

Interstate Intermodal
02.2003 - 06.2008

Trailer Inspector, Fork Lift Operator

H M International Transportation
04.1990 - 02.1993

Diploma - Studies

Ferris High School
Eric I. Daugett