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Kim Merkel Jr

Kunkletown,PA

Summary

Thorough professional handles basic routine maintenance to keep production equipment up and running. Self-starter experienced in sample preparation and materials packaging. Familiar with molding and casting machinery and processes. Familiar with several varieties of material handling equipment (Crown stack trucks ,riding palle jacks, and electric fork lifts)

Sufficient with Glovia and DCCS shipping and receiving platforms. Familiar with weight management and palletization for loading outgoing orders to customers.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Casting Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co
  • Upheld high quality standards by designing inspection protocols for finished products.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
  • Minimized waste by accurately measuring mixes and decreasing excess materials by [Number]%.
  • Completed and maintained records according to production and quality standards.

Material Handler

East Penn Manufacturing Co
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Assisted in stocking and distribution of needed material.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Shipping and Receiving Utility/Forklift Loader Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co
03.2000 - Current
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Motor Transport Operator

US Army
12.1994 - 12.1997
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northern Lehigh High School
Slatington, PA
05.1994

Skills

  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
  • Various Types Of Material Handling Equipment
  • Inspection Protocols
  • Machinery Monitoring
  • Equipment Safety
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Operational Reports
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Machine Preparation
  • Minor Repairs
  • Product Casting

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Utility/Forklift Loader Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co
03.2000 - Current

Motor Transport Operator

US Army
12.1994 - 12.1997

Casting Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co

Material Handler

East Penn Manufacturing Co

High School Diploma -

Northern Lehigh High School

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