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STEVE SCHAFFNER

Yuba City

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with extensive experience at The Home Depot Inc, excelling in material handling and customer support. Proven expertise in forklift operation and problem-solving, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction. Recognized for training new associates and maintaining safety standards, contributing to a streamlined and organized work environment.

Diligent Warehouse Associate offering 20 years of comprehensive industry experience. Adept at loading and unloading trucks, shipping and receiving and order picking and packing. Reliable and safety-conscious with excellent freight labeling capabilities.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Lumber Yard Associate

The Home Depot Inc
07.2004 - 04.2024
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
  • Organized inventory in alignment with safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Trained new associates on safety procedures and proper equipment usage.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, enhancing overall service satisfaction.
  • Facilitated faster order processing, accurately pulling material for customer orders.
  • Enhanced lumber yard efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery such as forklifts and loaders, minimizing accidents within the workplace environment.
  • Prepared custom orders by cutting wood pieces to exact specifications requested by customers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through providing expert advice on lumber selection and usage.
  • Ensured timely deliveries of materials by coordinating schedules with drivers and assisting with load preparation when needed.
  • Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Managed stock levels, ensuring timely replenishment of products on the sales floor.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided expert advice on lumber selection.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.

Armored Courier

Armored Transport/AT Systems
06.1983 - 04.2004
  • Delivered sensitive materials securely, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted in training new couriers on operational procedures and safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westmont High School
Campbell, CA
06-1980

Skills

  • Measuring skills
  • Loading and unloading
  • Power tool usage
  • Order picking
  • Yard maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Stock replenishment
  • Order fulfillment
  • Delivery coordination
  • Load securing
  • Work order processing
  • Cutting equipment
  • Warehouse safety
  • Commercial customer support
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Machine operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Stacking and staging
  • Stocking shelves
  • Teamwork
  • Shipment preparation

Timeline

Lumber Yard Associate

The Home Depot Inc
07.2004 - 04.2024

Armored Courier

Armored Transport/AT Systems
06.1983 - 04.2004

High School Diploma -

Westmont High School
STEVE SCHAFFNER