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Kelvin Griggs Jr.

1800 Links Blvd Apt 3306 Tuscaloosa,AL

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience in logistics and transportation, including at Griggs Trucking LLC. Proven problem-solver with a friendly attitude, skilled in optimizing delivery routes and enhancing customer satisfaction. Strong attention to detail and teamwork abilities ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining high operational standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Griggs Trucking LLC

Self Employed Services
05.2019 - 05.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Monitored cargo loads, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and secure transport practices.
  • Coordinated logistics and scheduling to ensure timely pickups and deliveries across diverse locations.
  • Operated and maintained specialized hot shot transportation equipment for efficient delivery.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections, maintaining high standards of safety and reliability.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional service in a timely manner.
  • Handled urgent requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on client needs and deadlines.
  • Safely transported high-priority cargo, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing risk of damage.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism and timely communication during pickups and deliveries.
  • Completed thorough pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain safety standards and prevent breakdowns.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Adhered to all relevant regulations, including hours of service, weight restrictions, and hazardous material handling procedures.

Forklift Operator

BLG Logistics
09.2015 - 02.2018
  • Responded promptly to urgent requests for material movement, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environment.
  • 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.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently throughout production facility.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained clean work environment.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting any hazards or incidents.
  • Prevented workflow disruptions by performing routine maintenance checks on forklifts, addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

Forklift Operator

Johnson Controls
03.2005 - 11.2007
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safe operations and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained organized work areas to ensure quick access to tools and materials, supporting team productivity.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing damage during transport and improving overall safety.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using load handling and 3 point contact,

Education

High School Diploma -

Livingston High School
Livingston, AL
05-2004

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem resolution
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Griggs Trucking LLC

Self Employed Services
05.2019 - 05.2025

Forklift Operator

BLG Logistics
09.2015 - 02.2018

Forklift Operator

Johnson Controls
03.2005 - 11.2007

High School Diploma -

Livingston High School
Kelvin Griggs Jr.