Open To Work
JOSEPH RUSSELL
Ellabell,GA
Summary
Dependable professional with extensive experience in delivery and warehouse operations. Skilled in time management and process optimization, contributing to improved efficiency and customer satisfaction. Looking to leverage expertise to enhance delivery performance and team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
Savannah, GA
09.2019 - Current
- Delivered food orders efficiently while adhering to safety and traffic regulations.
- Navigated routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery times.
- Communicated effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues promptly.
- Managed time effectively to fulfill multiple deliveries within tight deadlines.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and conducted regular maintenance checks for optimal performance.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced route efficiency and reduced delivery times.
- Monitored customer feedback, adjusting approaches to improve service quality consistently.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
Forklift Operator
Personal HR FOR HYUNDIA
Ellabell, GA
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery trucks, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Assisted in organizing warehouse layout to optimize space and accessibility of materials.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols consistently, minimizing workplace accidents and hazards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Conducted pre-shift inspections on equipment to ensure operational safety.
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials throughout warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently to facilitate inventory management.
- Stacked products accurately in designated areas to optimize space utilization.
Forklift Operator
Higher Dynamics FOR DOLE WAREHOUSE
Pooler, GA
02.2024 - 07.2025
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Team Leader
Walmart
Statesboro, GA
03.2020 - 10.2023
- Led team in achieving operational efficiency through process improvements and streamlined workflows.
- Mentored staff to enhance skills, ensuring consistent performance and adherence to company standards.
- Implemented training programs that increased team productivity and reduced onboarding time for new hires.
- Developed action plans to address performance gaps, resulting in improved overall team effectiveness.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, guiding strategic decisions for inventory management and merchandising strategies.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
- Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
Warehouse Worker
HIGHER DYNAMICS FOR WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Statesboro, GA
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport goods efficiently within warehouse.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization of products.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Streamlined packing processes, reducing order fulfillment time and enhancing accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
Education
High School Diploma -
Strafford High School
Ladson, SC06-1986
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Customer service
- Valid Driver's license
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Dependable and reliable
- Punctual and reliable
- Safe driving
- Time management skills
- Loading and unloading
- GPS and route planning
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeGig WorkSalary Range
$102000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Forklift Operator
Personal HR FOR HYUNDIA
08.2025 - 12.2025
Forklift Operator
Higher Dynamics FOR DOLE WAREHOUSE
02.2024 - 07.2025
Team Leader
Walmart
03.2020 - 10.2023
Warehouse Worker
HIGHER DYNAMICS FOR WALMART DISTRIBUTION CENTER
10.2019 - 03.2020
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
09.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Strafford High School