Justin Tarrington
Cambridge,ON
Summary
Talented professional with several years in warehouse environments successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding settings. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Forklift Operator
P&h milling group
Cambridge, ON
04.2010 - 06.2023
- Monitored stock levels and replenished as needed to meet customer demands.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials
- Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and actual receipts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on special projects related to logistics operations.
- Inspected containers for damages or discrepancies prior to accepting them from carriers.
- Developed strategies to improve overall efficiency of shipping and receiving processes.
- Followed company policies and procedures while operating the forklift at all times.
- Responded quickly to urgent requests for materials from other departments within the organization.
- Ensured that all orders were shipped out on time according to customer requirements.
- Supported other members of the team during peak periods such as holidays or special events.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Managed loading dock area efficiently, ensuring that no damage was caused during loading and unloading operations.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, NoneSkills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Record keeping
- Loading and unloading
- Quality inspection
- Customer communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Pallet stacking
- Palletizing
- Order picking
- Physically fit and agile
- Workplace cleanliness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Dock work
- Verbal and written communication
- Assembly line experience
- Warehouse safety
Certification
- Forklift licence
Timeline
Shipping Forklift Operator
P&h milling group
04.2010 - 06.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning