Justin Waller
Oakdale,CA
Summary
Experienced in material handling and equipment operation, with a proven track record of maintaining accurate records of material movement within facilities. Responsibilities included loading and unloading goods from trucks while adhering to standard operating procedures, performing pre-shift inspections on equipment, and utilizing heavy machinery such as forklifts and cranes. Demonstrated ability to safely offload containers from freight trains and organize staging areas efficiently. Strong commitment to safety compliance and effective communication in fast-paced environments.
Reliable forklift operator with experience in high-volume production environments. Strengths include compliance with safety regulations, efficient loading and unloading of goods, and proficient operation of various types of forklifts. Previous work has resulted in improved warehouse efficiency, streamlined inventory management, and a strong track record of zero incident rates.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Forklift Operator (high-stacker)
Seneca Foods
Modesto, California
06.2014 - 10.2018
- Maintained accurate records of all material movement within the facility.
- Followed standard operating procedures while loading and unloading goods from trucks or trailers.
- Performed daily pre-shift inspections of the equipment prior to use.
- High-stack palletized product 4&5 pallets high.
- Ensured proper stacking of products on pallets in accordance with warehouse regulations.
- Operated a forklift to move, load and unload materials within the production area.
- Utilized RF scanners to accurately track product locations throughout the facility.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
Crane Operator/Heavy Forklift/Hostler Driver
Rail Terminal Services
Lathrop, California
05.2008 - 11.2013
- Utilized Mijack Crane to offload 53' containers off of freight trains.
- Load containers onto outbound freight cars in a safe and timely matter based on strict guidelines.
- Utilized heavy forklift to stack 53' container chassis in uniform position.
- Parked offloaded containers into specified parking spots with Hostler vehicle.
Senior Dockworker/Yard Hostler
FedEx freight
Stockton, California
12.1996 - 02.2009
- Ensured compliance with all state and federal regulations pertaining to dock operations.
- Received incoming shipments and compared the contents to invoices or orders.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize efficiency during peak times.
- Organized shipping documents such as bills of lading or packing slips for accuracy.
- Operated material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or hand trucks safely and efficiently.
- Managed hazardous materials in accordance with established guidelines.
- Loaded and unloaded containers from trucks using a forklift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quincy Junior Senior Highschool
Quincy, CA05-1993
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Lathrop, CASkills
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Load securing
- Safety compliance
- Record keeping
- Hazardous material handling
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace organization
- Certified forklift operator
- RF scanner
- Heavy equipment operations
- Staging and sorting
- Customer Service-oriented
Timeline
Production Forklift Operator (high-stacker)
Seneca Foods
06.2014 - 10.2018
Crane Operator/Heavy Forklift/Hostler Driver
Rail Terminal Services
05.2008 - 11.2013
Senior Dockworker/Yard Hostler
FedEx freight
12.1996 - 02.2009
High School Diploma -
Quincy Junior Senior Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix