Tyler Diedrich
McHenry,IL
Summary
Skilled forklift operator with experience handling boats, trailers, and freight in busy warehouse settings. Strong background in loading, unloading, and warehouse safety, with a focus on preventing damage, reducing risk, and maintaining efficient workflow.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
The Boat House of Chicago
2022.04 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded incoming freight while maintaining safe handling practices and equipment stability.
- Operated forklifts to move boats, trailers, and marine inventory across yard and storage areas.
- Inspected forklifts before use, reporting maintenance needs and safety concerns promptly.
- Staged boats for service, sales, and delivery teams to support efficient workflow.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Followed warehouse safety standards while operating equipment in busy marine environments.
- Secured boats and accessories during transport to prevent damage and ensure compliance with procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, boats.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Inspected trailer equipment before departure, identifying safety issues and reporting defects promptly.
- Hauled trailers between facilities, maintaining consistent delivery schedules and route adherence.
Parts Delivery Driver
Mega Pros
2021.06 - 2021.10
- Loaded and secured parts for transport, preventing damage during daily route operations.
- Improved route planning through the use of GPS technology, optimizing delivery times and reducing fuel consumption.
- Demonstrated excellent time-management skills by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery deadlines.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure proper packaging and loading of parts for efficient delivery.
- Demolished interior and exterior structures using hand tools, power tools.
- Removed debris, sorted materials, and maintained clean work areas for safe project progression.
- Set up barricades, signage, and dust control measures to protect workers and job sites.
- Coordinated with foreman and crew to sequence demolition tasks and avoid site hazards.
- Loaded debris into dumpsters and hauling equipment while following disposal and recycling procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Johnsburg High School
Johnsburg, IL06.2021
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift certification
- Warehouse operations
- Collaboration
- Material handling
- Warehouse safety
- Staging sorting
- Incident reporting
- Client communication
- Team player
- Log maintenance
- Customer service
Timeline
Forklift Operator
The Boat House of Chicago
2022.04 - Current
Parts Delivery Driver
Mega Pros
2021.06 - 2021.10
High School Diploma -
Johnsburg High School