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Scott Ramsay

Distribution Manager, Van Driver, Forklift Operator

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Class 1 field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Distribution Manager

Ramsay Of Carluke
12.2009 - Current
  • Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to evaluation and analysis of business objectives.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Delivery Van Driver

Ramsay Of Carluke
03.2018 - Current
  • Mainly driving the central belt and Perth
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.

Forklift Operator

Ramsay Of Carluke
04.2017 - Current
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Newly Passed HGV

Passed C1, C, C1E, EC

Training Completed at Pole Position HGV Training by Andy Beattie

andy.beattie@polepositiontraining.co.uk

07988 836444

Education

Computing Technical Support, Website Design

New College Lanarkshire
01.2011 - 12.2013

Skills

    Logistics knowledge

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Timeline

Delivery Van Driver

Ramsay Of Carluke
03.2018 - Current

Forklift Operator

Ramsay Of Carluke
04.2017 - Current

Computing Technical Support, Website Design

New College Lanarkshire
01.2011 - 12.2013

Distribution Manager

Ramsay Of Carluke
12.2009 - Current

Newly Passed HGV

Passed C1, C, C1E, EC
Scott RamsayDistribution Manager, Van Driver, Forklift Operator