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Eddie Ibarra

Victorville

Summary

Proven Yard Hostler and Warehouse Worker with extensive experience at Mountain Valley Express and Newell Brands Rubbermaid. Excelled in yard layout knowledge and teamwork, enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Achieved significant improvements in order processing times and material handling, demonstrating a strong blend of technical and collaborative skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Hostler

Mountain Valley Express
12.2020 - 01.2025
  • Inspected tracks to identify faults such as broken rails or malfunctioning switches.
  • Followed current orders to smoothly couple, uncouple and switch rail cars.
  • Coordinated efficient locomotive resupply, repair and regular services by smoothly moving between stations.
  • Coordinated effective movement of train cars and engines with hand signals, two-way radios and telephones.
  • Assisted with training new hires on proper hostler truck operation, safety procedures, and yard protocols.
  • Enhanced safety within the yard by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of hostler trucks and equipment.
  • Maintained a well-organized yard through accurate tracking and positioning of trailers in designated spaces.
  • Assisted with dock work as needed, facilitating seamless transitions between hostling and loading tasks.
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.

Warehouse Worker

Newell Brands Rubbermaid
02.2016 - 12.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Skills

  • Yard layout knowledge
  • Trailer inspection
  • Safe driving practices
  • Teamwork

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Yard Hostler

Mountain Valley Express
12.2020 - 01.2025

Warehouse Worker

Newell Brands Rubbermaid
02.2016 - 12.2020
Eddie Ibarra