VINCENT KELLAM
Fontana,CA
Summary
Strong truck loader with several years of experience in loading. Successful at working efficiently with no supervision and packing products quickly and carefully. Committed to safety and working as team to ensure best-in-class work.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Loader
El Super Distribution Center
Ontario, California
02.2019 - 03.2025
- Sealed outlet valves on tank cars, barges and trucks.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials or operating heavy machinery.
- Reported any incidents or accidents immediately to supervisors.
- Applied shrink wrap to pallets, securing product for storage and shipment.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments loaded or unloaded.
- Filled in and organized partial pallets.
- Checked conditions and weights of vessels to drive cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures.
- Provided assistance in receiving dock area including helping unload trailers when necessary.
- Inspected merchandise for damage prior to loading or unloading.
- Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space.
- Processed orders quickly and accurately while adhering to company policies and procedures regarding shipping and receiving activities.
- Communicated load, product or pallet issues to supervisor.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Checked freight bills against invoices for accuracy before signing off on them.
- Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
- Shrink-wrapped products on many pallets per day.
- Secured cargo in trucks with straps, load bars, blocks and other materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
- Participated in team meetings providing input into warehouse processes improvement initiatives.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times by sweeping floors, cleaning up spills.
- Observed proper lifting techniques when manually loading or unloading freight from trucks.
- Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Truck Loader, Truck Unloader
Toys R US Distribution center
Rialto, California
01.1987 - 01.2017
- Unloaded initial shipments and placed on correct delivery trucks.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Assisted in the organization of the warehouse by placing incoming items in designated areas.
- Reconfigured inbound pallets to meet storage requirements.
- Checked conditions and weights of vessels to drive cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures.
- Shrink-wrapped products on many pallets per day.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
- Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
- Operated ship loading and unloading equipment and other specialized material handling equipment.
- Participated in team meetings providing input into warehouse processes improvement initiatives.
- Applied shrink wrap to pallets, securing product for storage and shipment.
- Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products to reduce errors and losses.
- Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space.
- Inspected merchandise for damage prior to loading or unloading.
- Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
- Observed proper lifting techniques when manually loading or unloading freight from trucks.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments loaded or unloaded.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times by sweeping floors, cleaning up spills.
- Scanned, pushed and loaded items on conveyor line for loading into trailers.
- Processed orders quickly and accurately while adhering to company policies and procedures regarding shipping and receiving activities.
- Provided assistance in receiving dock area including helping unload trailers when necessary.
- Adhered to established safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Reported any incidents or accidents immediately to supervisors.
- Communicated load, product or pallet issues to supervisor.
- Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
- Secured cargo in trucks with straps, load bars, blocks and other materials.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Adhered to workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations.
- Ensured cleanliness and orderliness of the unloading area to maintain a safe working environment.
- Unloaded freight from trucks, containers, and railcars with the use of a forklift or pallet jack.
- Moved freight from one area of the warehouse to another using hand-trucks or carts when necessary.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move large shipments to designated storage areas.
- Palletized products for shipment using wrapping and strapping equipment.
- Handled packages safely while unloading and transporting.
Custodian
Lynwood High School
Lynwood, California
03.1985 - 12.1986
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Monitoring inventory levels of consumable items like toiletries and garbage bags throughout the facility and restocking shelves accordingly.
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
Education
High School Diploma -
FREEMONT HIGH SCHOOL
Los Angeles, CA06-1983
Skills
- Pallet jack handling
- Basic math
- Barcode scanning
- Shrink wrapper use
- Problem-solving capacity
- Shipping and receiving procedures
- Workplace cleanliness standards
- Pallet jack safety
- Order picking experience
- Barcode scanning proficiency
- Able to lift [number] lbs
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Safety compliance
- Load securing techniques
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Warehouse safety protocols
- Conveyor belt safety
- Efficient space utilization
- Order picking
- Stacking accuracy
- Assembly line work
- Workplace cleanliness
- Vehicle loading
- Pallet jack operation
- Load transport
- Unloading proficiency
- Weight distribution
- Shipping and receiving
- Proper lifting techniques
- Loading efficiency
- Freight handling
- Warehouse safety
- Safety procedures
- Load balancing
- Professionalism
Timeline
Truck Loader
El Super Distribution Center
02.2019 - 03.2025
Truck Loader, Truck Unloader
Toys R US Distribution center
01.1987 - 01.2017
Custodian
Lynwood High School
03.1985 - 12.1986
High School Diploma -
FREEMONT HIGH SCHOOL