Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Gary Pierce

Columbus,OH

Summary

Adept at optimizing warehouse operations and transportation logistics, demonstrated during my tenure at Randstad. Skilled in forklift operation and GPS route planning, I excel in ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. My proactive approach to problem-solving and commitment to safety protocols have significantly contributed to maintaining optimal inventory levels and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Lyft
Columbus, OH
10.2024 - Current
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.

Warehouse Supervisor

Lifetime Products
Columbus , OH
09.2017 - 10.2024
  • Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
  • Managed daily cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels at all times.
  • Enforced company policies related to employee conduct in the workplace.
  • Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.

Forklift Operator

Randstad
Columbus, OH
10.2014 - 09.2017
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.

Forklift Operator

WT. Young Storage
Lexington, KY
02.2015 - 11.2015
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.

Education

GED -

Antelope Valley Adult School
Lancaster, CA
09-1982

Skills

  • Transportation
  • Passenger transportation
  • Load monitoring
  • Loading and unloading
  • GPS and route planning
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Passenger assistance
  • Clean driving record
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Punctuality
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Load securing
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Order picking and processing
  • Staff development
  • Problem-solving
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Palletizing
  • Warehouse picking
  • Inventory staging
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Equipment inspections
  • Warehouse support
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Material packaging
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Forklift operation
  • Physically fit and agile
  • Materials movement
  • Shipping operations
  • Customer focused

Certification

Forklift operator certified, Valid Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver

Lyft
10.2024 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Lifetime Products
09.2017 - 10.2024

Forklift Operator

WT. Young Storage
02.2015 - 11.2015

Forklift Operator

Randstad
10.2014 - 09.2017

GED -

Antelope Valley Adult School
Gary Pierce