Matt Richardson
Kokomo,IN
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator
Lorentson
Kokomo, IN
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
Material Handler
Lorentson
Kokomo , IN
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
Kokomo , IN
06.2013 - 07.2020
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Education
Core 40 - General Studies
Kokomo High School
Kokomo, IN 07.2006 - 06.2011
Skills
Loading and unloading
Production work
Tool operation
Equipment Maintenance
Materials handling
Equipment operation
Hand-eye coordination
Certification
Forklift certified
Timeline
Material Handler
Lorentson
08.2022 - 02.2023
Forklift certified
08-2022
Operator
Lorentson
10.2020 - 08.2023
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
06.2013 - 07.2020
Core 40 - General Studies
Kokomo High School
07.2006 - 06.2011