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Vidale Johnson

Rockford,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented Shipping professional skilled in coordinating shipping and receiving duties using organizational and problem-solving abilities. Accustomed to successfully managing high-volume work with little oversight, including examining shipments and facilitating vendor resolutions. Excellent document management and deadline monitoring skills.

Proactive Unloader with passion for workplace safety and solid background of superior performance in related roles. Demonstrating 6 years of efficiency and safety, known for contributing to team objectives through hard work and collaboration.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Furst Staffing
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • 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.

Loader and Unloader

Ongweoweh Corps
12.2019 - 10.2022
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to Number pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Demonstrated adaptability with cross-training in various warehouse roles, providing support where needed during busy periods.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking products from storage shelves according to pick lists provided.

Shipping Receiver

Pro Logistic
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency of materials movements and minimize labor required.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Directed materials routing by preparing accurate shipping orders and bills of lading.
  • Received deliveries and processed all incoming shipments by scanning packages and updating orders in company system.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.

Packer/Forklift Operator

Cor Tech
02.2015 - 04.2018
  • Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to move materials.
  • Assembled and prepared cartons, crates and containers to protect materials during shipment.
  • Inspected incoming materials and outgoing shipments to maintain effective quality assurance standards, protecting both customer and company interests.
  • Efficiently packaged products and transport items, maintaining consistency to meet fulfillment deadlines.

Forklift Operator/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

SIMOS Insourcing Solutions
11.2011 - 02.2015
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.

Inventory Clerk/Forklift Operator

Rockford Products LLC
12.2006 - 02.2011
  • Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets.
  • Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
  • Reordered stock to replenish inventory without interruption to production
  • Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
  • Communicated effectively with members of public in often crowded and noisy environments.

Education

Ged -

Regional Board of Education
Loves Park, IL
04.2008

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Materials transport
  • Safety and compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Package preparation
  • OSHA training
  • Inventory control
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Supply chain and inventory management
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Palletizer
  • Loading and unloading
  • Material inventory
  • Material sourcing and distribution

Timeline

Machine Operator

Furst Staffing
10.2022 - 08.2024

Loader and Unloader

Ongweoweh Corps
12.2019 - 10.2022

Shipping Receiver

Pro Logistic
09.2018 - 11.2019

Packer/Forklift Operator

Cor Tech
02.2015 - 04.2018

Forklift Operator/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

SIMOS Insourcing Solutions
11.2011 - 02.2015

Inventory Clerk/Forklift Operator

Rockford Products LLC
12.2006 - 02.2011

Ged -

Regional Board of Education
Vidale Johnson