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John Irons, III

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Knowledgeable Fork lift driver with solid background in yard switching and fork lift experience. Demonstrated proficiency in operating yard tractors and maintaining safety protocols.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Switcher

R&L Carriers
06.2018 - 11.2024
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate switching operations.
  • Monitored switching operations, providing safe movement of truck trailers.
  • Assisted in training new employees on yard switcher operations, promoting safe and efficient work practices.
  • Enhanced safety procedures by conducting regular equipment inspections and promptly addressing any issues.
  • Achieved punctual completion of assigned tasks despite challenging weather conditions or other unexpected obstacles that arose during normal operations.
  • Promoted a clean working environment by regularly removing debris from tracks and surrounding areas.
  • Maintained a positive working relationship with colleagues, fostering an environment conducive to teamwork and collaboration in pursuit of common goals.
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
  • Improved yard efficiency by implementing proper time management and organizational skills.
  • Safely operated yard trucks, minimizing accidents and damage to property or equipment.
  • Placed forklifts under units, pallets and products for transportation to designated areas.

Education

CDL - CDL Trucking

Unknown
Pittsburgh, PA

High School Diploma -

Plum Senior High
Pittsburgh PA
05-1989

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Training and mentoring
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Trailer maneuvering
  • Maintenance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Load securing
  • Truck inspection
  • Yard management
  • Safe driving practices

Timeline

Switcher

R&L Carriers
06.2018 - 11.2024

CDL - CDL Trucking

Unknown

High School Diploma -

Plum Senior High
John Irons, III