Roger Alleman
Harrisburg,United States
Summary
Experienced and hard-working candidate with over three decades of industry experience and proven proficiency in all aspects of trucking and logistics in warehouse and LTL operations, line-haul, city P&D, drayage, forklift, and hostling operations, as well as several years combined shipping and receiving experience. Strong team player, skilled at helping teams meet demanding objectives using excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Yard Jockey
GXO Logistics
11.2024 - Current
- Operated yard trucks to transport materials efficiently within facility.
- Coordinated loading and unloading operations to optimize workflow and minimize delays.
- Operated forklifts and other powered equipment to transport materials throughout the warehouse. Support warehouse operations including loading and unloading trailers and cleaning up down pallets.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and equipment operation standards.
- Oversaw daily yard operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
Yard Jockey
Greif Packaging
2 2023 - 07.2024
- Provided backup support for areas such as deliveries and warehouse operations.
- Used equipment such as forklifts to move materials.
- Operated tractor trailers safely following company and road regulations.
- Selected, washed and prepared trailers for use.
- Performed inspections and minor repairs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Driver/Driver Instructor
FedEx Freight
08.2013 - 02.2023
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Provided instruction to driver candidates, taught students the complete range of driving proficiency during 5 week course.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
Driver/Dock
Vitran Express
04.2010 - 08.2013
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Read maps, followed oral and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Education
GED -
Middletown Area High School
Middletown, PA 09.1979 - 06.1983
Skills
Heavy equipment operations
Hosler/Jockey
Safe driver
Order picking and processing
Materials handling
Shipping Documentation
Safety standards and protocols
Forklift Operation
General Laborer
City PND operations
Shipping and receiving
Certification
HAZMAT
Timeline
Yard Jockey
GXO Logistics
11.2024 - Current
Driver/Driver Instructor
FedEx Freight
08.2013 - 02.2023
Driver/Dock
Vitran Express
04.2010 - 08.2013
GED -
Middletown Area High School
09.1979 - 06.1983
Yard Jockey
Greif Packaging
2 2023 - 07.2024