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Brian Morris

North Sydney

Summary

Reliable and hard working labourer with over 20 years of experience in shipping and recieving. Retail management ,and industrial construction. Proven leadership ability,excellent physical stamina,and a consistant track record of dependability. zero sick days in over 17 years. Adept at working in fast paced enviromonets,leading teams,and performing physically demanding tasks with precision and care,

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

Local 92 Labourers
04.2008 - Current

:Performed various labour duties including ground work on contrsuction sites

:Held Superviery roles including Foreman and General Foreman.

:Ensured job site safety,productivity,and team coordination on multiple large scale projects.

  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.

Store Manager

Dollarama
2004 - 04.2008
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed large staff of over 20 employees at 1 time.

Shipper / Receiver

Dollarama
2002 - 2004
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 10 pallets/ packages per day.

Tire Technician

Andys Tire Shop
2000 - 2002
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
  • Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
  • Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
  • Deliverd tires to other stores in the area on weekly bases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miramichi Valley High
Miramichi
06-2001

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety procedures
  • Organization
  • Hand and power tools
  • drivers license
  • Construction site safety
  • Basic carpentry
  • Demolition work
  • Landscaping techniques

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional

Timeline

General Laborer

Local 92 Labourers
04.2008 - Current

Store Manager

Dollarama
2004 - 04.2008

Shipper / Receiver

Dollarama
2002 - 2004

Tire Technician

Andys Tire Shop
2000 - 2002

High School Diploma -

Miramichi Valley High
Brian Morris