Dedicated dockworker with extensive experience in loading operations and material handling. Proven ability to maintain workplace safety and team collaboration, ensuring efficient shipping processes.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Dockworker
in sinkerator
Racine
11.1979 - 02.2024
Loaded and unloaded products to ensure efficient dock operations.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for material handling tasks.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dock area for safety.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily shipping schedules.
Inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy before processing.
Assisted in training new dockworkers on safety protocols and procedures.
Communicated with warehouse staff to coordinate inventory movements effectively.
Followed all safety regulations to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
Loaded and unloaded containers from ships and trucks using a forklift.
Cleaned and maintained work area regularly including sweeping floors, wiping down machines.
Prepared outgoing shipments by sealing packages securely before loading onto trucks.
Maintained records of all inventory movements both manually and electronically.
Reported any damaged items to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
Received incoming shipments and compared the contents to invoices or orders.
Utilized scanners to track the movement of goods through the supply chain system.
Collaborated with team members to maximize efficiency during peak times.
Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
Operated material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or hand trucks safely and efficiently.
Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
Inspected cargo for damage, shortages, and overages.
Participated in company training programs to learn new skills and promote workplace safety.
Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.