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Lucas Savar

Bridgewater,NJ

Summary

Hardworking Lumber Yard Worker with nine years of experience maintaining customer service per company standards and loading and unloading lumberyard related transactions. Skillful in sorting rack lumber per grade markings and size and safely moving freight and stock from storage or production areas to loading docks. Safety-conscious individual proficient in forklift operations paired with in-depth inventory management knowledge. Highly organized and detail-oriented professional experienced in lumber and building materials industry. Skilled at operating variety of machinery such as forklifts and saws to complete work. Expertly works with different types of wood, offers sound lumber advice, and works to specifications. Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Backroom Associate

T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
07.2024 - Current
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
  • Managed disposal of damaged or expired merchandise as per company guidelines, reducing overall waste levels within the facility.
  • Streamlined the receiving process for incoming shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and timely unloading of merchandise.

Lumber Associate

The Home Depot Inc
03.2015 - Current
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
  • Loaded lumber and building materials into storage facilities.
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
  • Mastered lumber grades and types and optimal applications and helped customers make lumber decisions for building projects.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Operated forklift, payloader and railcar mover with focus on precision and safety.
  • Demonstrated highest level of ethical conduct when dealing with customers, team members and management.
  • Interacted directly with customers, suppliers and co-workers and displayed professional communication skills.
  • Shared information to help associates learn and develop yard procedures and customer service skills.
  • Secured lifting attachments to materials and conveyed load to destination using hand-operated hoist.
  • Leveraged forklift to unload incoming freight.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Education

Advanced Manufacturing - Machining Auto Cad

Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg Township, NJ
10.2018

Associates -

Bridgewater Raritan High School
Bridgewater, NJ
07.2014

Skills

  • Team Meetings
  • OSHA Standards
  • Customer Order Fulfillment
  • Overhead Cranes
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Securing Cargo
  • Load Building
  • Chop Saws
  • Yard Organization
  • Lifting and Sorting
  • Forklift Operation
  • End Cap Placement
  • Wood Handling
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Flexible Hours

Timeline

Backroom Associate

T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
07.2024 - Current

Lumber Associate

The Home Depot Inc
03.2015 - Current

Advanced Manufacturing - Machining Auto Cad

Raritan Valley Community College

Associates -

Bridgewater Raritan High School
Lucas Savar