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Raymond Walker

Valrico,FL

Summary

Hardworking Dock team member skilled in proper freight handling and route planning. Able to give direction to team members to ensure proper loading and sequencing.

Dependable candidate with 26 years of freight experience and 12 years of management experience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Dock Worker

Saia LTL Freight
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Prepare the daily loading plan utilizing RouteMax and the AS400.
  • Assist the Dock Supervisor by checking load quality and proper sequencing.
  • Assist the Dock Supervisor in giving direction to ensure proper freight handling and loading of shipments
  • Trained team members to use proper loading and unloading techniques and comply with safety procedures.

Dockworker

Saia LTL Freight
03.1998 - 07.2023
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Inspected cargo for signs of damage or loss and recorded discrepancies to bill of ladings.
  • Examined shipment contents and compared with records such as manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.

Part Time Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree Stores Inc.
11.2009 - 08.2021
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, and inventory shrinkage.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Bay High School
Gibsonton, FL
06.1987

Skills

  • Warehouse Safety
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Materials Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Freight Handling
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time management abilities
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Lead Dock Worker

Saia LTL Freight
07.2023 - Current

Part Time Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree Stores Inc.
11.2009 - 08.2021

Dockworker

Saia LTL Freight
03.1998 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

East Bay High School
Raymond Walker