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Kevin Meadows
Open To Work

Kevin Meadows

Port Huron,MI

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Lumber Yard WorkerProduction Machine OperatorSales Associate

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Port Huron, MI, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

55000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementPaid sick leavePaid time offHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionWork-life balanceFlexible work hours

Summary

Experienced Lumber Yard Worker delivering forklift operation expertise, driving safety compliance, and ensuring efficient yard operations. Committed to optimizing workflows and reducing waste to achieve quality outcomes.

Skilled Production Worker offering 3 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times along with finding ways to overcome challenges and solving problems when needed.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lumber Yard Worker

Menards
Port Huron, MI
03.2023 - Current
  • Operated forklifts and other machinery to facilitate efficient yard operations.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts and timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work environment, adhering to safety standards.
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
  • Adhered to safety rules and regulations when operating saws, forklifts and other equipment.
  • Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
  • Consulted with management to develop strategies for improving overall operations at the lumber yard.
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
  • Demonstrated highest level of ethical conduct when dealing with customers, team members and management.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling procedures, resulting in a safer work environment and improved productivity levels.
  • Worked evenings, weekends and holidays to meet needs of business.
  • Reduced waste by efficiently cutting lumber according to customer specifications.
  • Worked closely with contractors on large-scale projects, providing accurate estimates for materials required and coordinating deliveries accordingly.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Production Machine Operator

PJ Wallbank INC.
Port Huron, MI
10.2019 - 03.2023
  • Operated machinery to produce quality products efficiently and safely.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
  • Trained new operators on equipment use, safety procedures, and production techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased workflow efficiency and reduced waste.
  • Documented production data accurately for quality control and reporting purposes.
  • Led shift operations, coordinating tasks among team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.

Sales Associate

Taget
Port Huron, MI
10.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided information on promotions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance customer experience.
  • Operated point-of-sale system for accurate transaction processing.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve service quality.
  • Supported visual merchandising efforts by arranging displays according to company guidelines.
  • Developed product knowledge to effectively answer customer inquiries and provide recommendations.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Landmark Academy
Port Huron
06-2016

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Willing to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Attention to detail
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Adherence to deadlines
  • Preventive maintenance and equipment repair
  • Machine changeovers
  • Good communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Production monitoring
  • Computer skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Machinery operation

Timeline

Lumber Yard Worker

Menards
03.2023 - Current

Production Machine Operator

PJ Wallbank INC.
10.2019 - 03.2023

Sales Associate

Taget
10.2019 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Landmark Academy

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