Roy Weir
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Once I graduated high school, I went into the Army Reserves. I was in a drill sergeant unit, and got out as an E4 in 1997. I then had a family and started driving a semi for 16 years, working for Fitch (hauling hazmat) and FCC. My daughter and grandson have recently moved to Florida, in which I want to move to be closer to my family.
Hardworking and punctual machine operator works in fast-paced, physically-demanding jobs while standing and moving for long hours. Physically fit and diligent with strong commitment to team and business success. Focused on exceeding productivity and service objectives every day.
Safety-minded Picker with experience working in busy warehouse environments. Unafraid of hard work, hot or cold conditions or heavy lifting. Punctual and responsible with great quality control and order review skills. Hardworking Picker successful at transporting goods, completing orders and putting together shipments in high-volume, busy environments. Offers great team collaboration, safety oversight and picking skills developed over 15 years in busy and challenging warehouses. Resourceful Order Picker familiar with quality control and organizing packages. Team player consistently selected to mentor new warehouse employees. Recognized for meeting quotas, deadlines and quality standards. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking and reliable [Job Title] with strong ability in [Task]. Offering [Skill] and [Skill]. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Picker
Kawasaki
Maryville, MO
11.2022 - Current
- Reported damaged products or safety hazards to immediate supervisor.
- Pulled merchandise to fulfill orders to specification.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes and quantities of merchandise.
- Picked products by matching numbers and product descriptions using voice audio headset.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Verified accuracy of picked items against pick list or customer order.
- Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Collaborated with team members on projects as needed.
- Picked items for customer orders according to order slips or verbal instructions.
- Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
- Organized stockroom shelves to ensure efficient storage of products.
- Reported any damaged goods or errors in paperwork immediately to supervisor.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks manually when necessary.
- Followed established procedures for receiving, storing, rotating, picking and shipping merchandise.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping floors and wiping down shelving units.
- Provided assistance with special projects related to warehouse operations.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Performed regular cycle counts to verify physical inventory count with system records.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while operating machinery.
- Restocked returned merchandise onto shelves as needed.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment used in the warehouse facility.
- Achieved productivity and accuracy standards to meet company guidelines.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Attended mandatory training sessions regarding safety protocols, operational procedures and new technology implementation.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Machine Operator
Lislecorp
Clarinda, IA
08.2015 - 10.2022
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears and forming or spinning machines.
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
- Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
- Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Interpreted results of process control analysis and made adjustments to optimize plant performance.
- Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.
- Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs to forward to management and maintenance personnel.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
- Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
- Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
- Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Assembly Line Worker
Eaton Corporation
Shenandoah, IA
06.2000 - 10.2010
- Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
- Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
- Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Provided assistance in producing wiring components or assemblies.
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
- Adjusted machine settings according to job requirements, ensuring optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
- Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting or wrapping.
- Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
- Performed troubleshooting activities when malfunctions occurred in order to minimize downtime.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
- Assisted in the development of new assembly processes and procedures.
- Prepared products for quality tests and packaging by closely following directions.
- Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment as necessary.
- Used [Type] machinery safely and according to manufacturer instructions to prevent workplace accidents.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
- Completed team production and productivity level reports for management
- Worked through each required task and step in production processes.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details.
- Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
- Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Created and maintained production schedules based on employee productivity, company needs and seasonal plans.
- Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
- Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
- Determined work assignments and assembly procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth production process flow.
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Supervised assembler teams and trained or oriented new employees on procedures.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Page Senior High School
College Springs, IA05-1983
Skills
- Shipment Preparation
- Shipping and Packaging
- Merchandise Selection
- Picking and Processing
- Forklift Operation
- Product Identification
- Storage Organization
- Product Labeling
- Material Handling
- Order Preparation
- Warehouse Organization
- High Rack Storage
- Work Area Maintenance
- Merchandise Restock
- Order Picking
- Quality Control
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Mentoring and Training
- Product Location
- Warehouse Operations
- Production Line Operations
- Heavy Lifting
- Loading and Unloading
- Interdepartmental Communication
- Workload Priorities
- Boxing and Labeling
- Product Transport
Forklift Certifications
- Forklift Certified for Lisle and Kawasaki
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Kawasaki
11.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Lislecorp
08.2015 - 10.2022
Assembly Line Worker
Eaton Corporation
06.2000 - 10.2010
High School Diploma -
South Page Senior High School