Justin Johnson

Safety-focused and dependable warehouse professional with more than three years of experience operating forklifts and powered industrial equipment in a fast-paced, high-volume distribution environment. Skilled in loading, unloading, transporting, and staging materials safely and efficiently while maintaining accuracy and productivity. Experienced in trailer spotting, palletizing operations, inventory management using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and conducting pre-operational equipment inspections.

Committed to following OSHA regulations and company safety procedures, with a proven ability to work independently or as part of a team, adapt to changing priorities, and consistently meet production and shipping goals.

Forklift Operator | Palletizer Operator | Yard Spotter Operator - Tropicana - Fort Pierce, FL

(2022-01)

• Operate powered industrial equipment in a high-volume distribution environment
• Perform trailer spotting and coordinate yard traffic flow
• Conduct pre-operation equipment inspections to ensure safe operation
• Maintain awareness of moving equipment and personnel to prevent incidents
• Follow OSHA standards and company safety regulations
• Adapt to shift work, forced overtime, and fast-paced operational demands
• Combining inventory via WMS systems

Forklift Operator | Pallet Jack | Rail yard conductor - Tropicana - Jersey City, NJ

(2018-01 - 2022-12)

• Stand ups, Sit downs, and ellectric jack cirtified
• Directed and coordinated railcar movements within yard operations
• Assisted with switching operations and track assignments
• Performed coupling and uncoupling of railcars following safety procedures
• Ensured proper securement of railcars before and after movement
• Communicated movement instructions using hand signals and radio Communication
• Verified track alignment and clearance prior to car movement
• Backing railcars inside the buildings loading docks to be ready for unloading/loading
• Maintained situational awareness in active rail yard environment
• Followed established rail operating rules and safety protocols
• Worked safely around moving locomotives, heavy machinery, and ground personnel
• Supported efficient loading and unloading operations alongside rail lines
• Worked with up to 100 rail cars and 10 tracks, 4 indoor, 5 outdoor
• Hand picking orders
• Operate powered industrial equipment in a high-volume distribution environment

Deckhand - Bogans Deep Sea Fishing Center - Brielle, NJ

(2015-01 - 2022-12)

• Assisted captain with vessel operations and passenger safety
• Worked in physically demanding outdoor conditions
• Maintained operational equipment and deck readiness
• Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication in high-traffic environment
• Responsible for the safety for up to 100 passengers
• Responsible for engine and boat maintenance (oil changes, cleaning, sanding painting)

High School Diploma - Brick Memorial High School