John Yarns
Haleyville,AL
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 100 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Clayton Supply
12.2021 - 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.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Safe operating techniques. Using horn, hand signals and radio.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Delivery Assistant
Fischbach
10.2016 - 10.2021
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
- Tracked delivery information, mileage, and fuel use while on shift.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Interpreted maps and followed written and verbal directions.
- Verified load against delivery ticket before beginning every shift.
- Completed and submitted logs and paperwork every day to maintain records.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
Education
General Studies
High School Online
Skills
- Operate Forklift
- High-Lift Trucks
- Packing and Scanning
- Troubleshooting
- Storage and Organization
- Material Handling
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Basic Math Aptitude
- Shipping and Receiving
- Dock Work
- Safety Awareness
- Material Packaging
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- General Laborer
- Inventory Control
- Equipment Operation
- Material Inventory
- Team Player
- Order Picking and Processing
Certification
Forklift Certification
Gaming
Everything from Atmospheric puzzle games to multi-player shooters
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Clayton Supply
12.2021 - Current
Delivery Assistant
Fischbach
10.2016 - 10.2021
General Studies
High School Online
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