James Uhlir

· Oversaw day-to-day warehouse logistics operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and procedures.

· Operated and directed the safe use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and protective gear requirements.

· Received and unloaded shipments, verified quantities against packing lists, and inspected materials for damages or defects.

· Organized and stored products in designated locations for efficient access, reducing retrieval times and preventing loss.

· Prepared and coordinated outgoing shipments, ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and secure loading to prevent damage during transit.

· Collaborated with team members and supervisors to improve workflow efficiency, safety practices, and workplace organization.

· Conducted equipment checks, reported malfunctions, and coordinated maintenance to ensure operational readiness.

· Coached team members on proper handling procedures, operational safety, and productivity best practices.

· Maintained clean and organized work areas, supporting a safe and compliant work environment.

• Delivered logistics support for Ryder Logistics through a temporary staffing agency, contributing to efficient warehouse operations, and on-time order fulfillment.

• Removed automotive parts for customer orders.
• Inspected parts for quality and accuracy before shipment and pickup.
• Collaborated with team members to improve parts pulling efficiency.
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace in the shop.

· Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient operations.

· Diagnosed and repaired electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues, including motors, controls, valves, and fixtures, minimizing downtime.

· Installed and replaced parts, components, and systems in accordance with work orders and safety regulations.

· Conducted safety inspections of grounds, buildings, and equipment, correcting hazards to maintain compliance.

· Documented maintenance activities and repairs in company systems, ensuring accurate reporting and traceability.

· Read and interpreted equipment manuals and work orders to execute maintenance services effectively.

· Maintained accurate records, managed inventory of tools and repair supplies, and implemented preventive maintenance schedules.

· Operated hand and power tools, responded to emergency breakdowns (including after-hours), and assisted in new equipment installation.

· Trained new employees on maintenance procedures and safety protocols to promote operational consistency and hazard prevention.