JAWAL YAKUBU
Clementon,NJ
Summary
Assisted in maintaining efficient warehouse operations through careful material handling practices. Operated stand-up forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and swing-reach trucks to support productivity. Aided in streamlining shipping and receiving processes for effective loading, unloading, and order picking and packing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Target Distribution Center
Logan Township NJ
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized stand-up forklift to facilitate efficient movement of goods throughout warehouse operations.
- Performed regular safety inspections to maintain adherence to operational regulations.
- Directed inventory management efforts to enhance operational accessibility and improve workflow processes.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs to ensure new team members understand equipment operation and safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on stand-up forklifts to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.
- Enhanced inventory management and product flow by proficiently operating stand-up forklifts to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Ensured safe transportation of items within warehouse facility to preserve product integrity.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new stand-up forklift operators to promote safety and improve overall team efficiency.
- Facilitated efficient product staging and organization to support prompt shipping operations.
Shed Builder
JFR North America
Gloucester City, NJ
11.2021 - 01.2026
- Coordinated logistics by loading necessary materials and tools into vehicles and ensuring proper unloading at jobsite locations.
- Oversaw loading and unloading processes of building materials, optimizing distribution for machinery and tool deployment.
- Identified and removed potential hazards through meticulous cleaning and preparation of construction sites.
- Oversaw equipment functionality while prioritizing safety measures and maintaining consistent communication with ground personnel.
- Monitored and maintained job site equipment, prioritizing safety and maximizing operational efficiency.
- Interpreted project specifications and guidelines to effectively plan and execute work tasks.
- Demonstrated resilience through sustained physical labor while exemplifying a constructive attitude to encourage team morale.
- Operated hand truck, electric dolly, and forklift to transport materials, ensuring timely delivery to specified locations.
- Monitored equipment conditions and reported maintenance issues or safety mishaps to facilitate prompt corrective measures.
- Executed safe and effective operation of lifting machinery to relocate materials and products throughout warehouse and yard.
- Applied personal insights and competencies to effectively manage work during build processes.
- Oversaw the construction of quality structures, ensuring compliance with established schedules and budgetary limits.
- Erected scaffolding structures to provide reliable and safe access for workers in elevated environments.
- Skilled in laying bricks and blocks to establish functional and aesthetically pleasing structures.
- Executed the building of concrete forms for footings and walls, adhering to project specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinated activities for demolition and removal of existing structures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Reviewed and evaluated blueprints to determine precise material specifications essential for project completion.
- Evaluated integrity of foundations, walls, floors, doors, windows, roofing, and tiling, ensuring adherence to established building codes.
- Utilized hangers and brackets to firmly secure pipes, adhering to detailed specifications and guidelines.
- Applied siding materials to various properties, adhering to detailed specifications for quality and durability.
- Monitored and maintained safety protocols while operating equipment and managing material to uphold workplace safety.
Material Handler
Michael's Distribution Center
West Berlin, 08009
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently load and unload trucks.
- Executed loading and unloading of shipments from trucks, ensuring efficient material handling.
- Executed safe operation of forklift to transport large shipments within facility.
- Executed preparation of outgoing shipments through efficient packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
- Executed packing of merchandise into boxes and containers to ensure safe shipment.
- Executed operation of lift equipment to facilitate safe movement of stock in and out of high bay areas.
- Organized and loaded completed orders onto pallets in alignment with delivery numbers.
- Conducted thorough inspections of materials upon receipt to identify damages or defects.
- Oversaw inventory management by maintaining precise records of all received items.
- Streamlined organization of warehouse shelves, racks, and bins to enhance material storage efficiency.
- Streamlined warehouse inventory organization in alignment with established warehouse plan.
- Fastened items in truck using straps over protective padding to ensure safe transport.
- Executed thorough cleaning of vacant storage areas to ensure compliance with sanitation regulations.
Skills
Warehouse Operations
Stand-Up Forklift Operation
Order Picker Operation
Electric Pallet Jack (EPJ)
Inventory Control & Stock Management
Material Handling
Picking, Packing & Shipping
Loading & Unloading Trucks
RF Scanner / Barcode Scanning
Large-Scale Order Fulfillment
Safety Compliance & OSHA Standards
Accuracy & Attention to Detail
Time Management
Team Player in Fast-Paced Environments
Heavy Lifting (70 lbs)
Quality Control
Cycle Counting
Basic Computer Skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Elementary
Spanish
Professional Working
Certification
Crown Equipment Operator( Order Picker)
Timeline
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Target Distribution Center
07.2024 - Current
Material Handler
Michael's Distribution Center
08.2022 - 06.2024
Shed Builder
JFR North America
11.2021 - 01.2026