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Jose Sandoval

Yankee Candle
Springfield,MA
3
years of professional experience

Results-driven factory worker with extensive experience at Yankee Candle, skilled in operating machinery and ensuring workplace cleanliness. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and maintain high-quality standards through meticulous inspections and effective teamwork. Adaptable and committed to safety, consistently achieving production goals while fostering a positive work environment.

Work History

Factory Worker

1 Year 1 Month
Yankee Candle | 02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Reported equipment issues and product discrepancies to supervisors promptly.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production quotas, promoting a positive work environment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to machine functionality or production output.
  • Adapted to changing production schedules and priorities, demonstrating flexibility and a strong work ethic in meeting company objectives.
  • Operated various types of machinery, including conveyors and packaging equipment, contributing to efficient workflow.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices and identify areas for improvement within the facility.
  • Assisted in training new employees, providing guidance and sharing knowledge of factory processes.
  • Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
  • Enhanced product quality through meticulous inspection and identification of defects for corrective action.
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing assembly line processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Loaded and unloaded raw materials from trucks, ensuring timely delivery for production needs.
  • Conducted routine quality checks using precision measuring tools, guaranteeing high standards were met consistently.

Factory Worker

1 Year 2 Months
J Polep Distribution | 05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and staged merchandise for efficient distribution flow.
  • Inspected products for damage, accuracy, and packaging quality before shipment.
  • Operated pallet jacks and hand trucks to move materials safely across work areas.
  • Sorted incoming stock and organized inventory by route, label, and destination.
  • Assembled boxes, wrapped pallets, and prepared orders for outbound delivery.
  • Followed safety procedures and maintained clean, hazard-free production spaces.
  • Supported team members by completing repetitive tasks with consistency and speed.
  • Maintained a clean and safe workspace by adhering to safety protocols and regularly organizing the factory floor.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.

Education

No Degree

Manuel Melendez | San Sebastián Puerto Rico

Skills

Workplace cleanliness
Manufacturing
Packaging operations
General housekeeping
Operating machinery

Timeline

Factory Worker

Yankee Candle
02.2024 - 03.2025Read More

Factory Worker

J Polep Distribution
05.2022 - 07.2023Read More

Manuel Melendez

No Degree
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Jose Sandoval