JOHN HUGHES
Summary
WITH 12 PLUS YEARS OF FORKLIFT OPERATING EXPERIENCE, I AM A DEPENDABLBE HARD WORKING EMPLOYEE WITH NO OSHA VIOLATIONS.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Yates Services At Nissan
06.2022 - Current
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Inbound Team Lead
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
10.2016 - 06.2022
- Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
- Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Forklift AND Pallet Jack Operator/Order Picker
Federal-Mogul
02.2015 - 10.2016
- Performed loading and unloading duties to move items from delivery trucks and shipping containers.
- Scanned boxes and tagging stock with warehouse labels.
- Prepared boxes of [Products] and stacked pallets.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Operated warehouse vehicles and equipment to move pallets and crates for deliveries.
- Conducted pre-shift safety inspection on material-handling equipment and notified supervisor of deficiencies.
- Operated pallet jack to pull orders out of storage areas.
Forklift Operator
Southwestern Great American
08.2011 - 02.2015
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Welder
Avondale Shipyard
03.1992 - 06.2004
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Education
TRADE - Welding
BAYOU TECHNICAL
New Orleans, LA02.1992
High School Diploma -
JOHN MCDONALD SR HIGH SCHOOL
New Orleans, LA05.1991
Skills
- Material Packaging
- Stock Management
- Assembly Lines
- Order Picking and Processing
- Time Management
- Loading and Unloading
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Awareness
- Staging and Sorting
- Operate Forklift
- Shipping and Receiving
- Team Player
- Safe Driver
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Yates Services At Nissan
06.2022 - Current
Inbound Team Lead
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
10.2016 - 06.2022
Forklift AND Pallet Jack Operator/Order Picker
Federal-Mogul
02.2015 - 10.2016
Forklift Operator
Southwestern Great American
08.2011 - 02.2015
Welder
Avondale Shipyard
03.1992 - 06.2004
TRADE - Welding
BAYOU TECHNICAL
High School Diploma -
JOHN MCDONALD SR HIGH SCHOOL
Similar Profiles
Ben ClemmerBen Clemmer
Shift Leader at Yates Services At NissanShift Leader at Yates Services At Nissan
Belinda DixonBelinda Dixon
Payroll Supervisor at Yates Services, LLC/Nissan North AmericaPayroll Supervisor at Yates Services, LLC/Nissan North America
Alan MeeksAlan Meeks
Material Handler at Yates Services At NissanMaterial Handler at Yates Services At Nissan
Sergio MendezSergio Mendez
Forklift Operator /Stand-Up Forklift Operator at Anita’s Mexican Food CorporationForklift Operator /Stand-Up Forklift Operator at Anita’s Mexican Food Corporation
David AndersonDavid Anderson
Forklift Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator at R&L CarriersForklift Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator at R&L Carriers