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Willie Jeffries

Olive Branch,MS

Summary

To utilize my skills and talents with a career oriented profession.

Organized professional with exceptional leadership, interpersonal and communication skills including an extensive background in the following broad-based competencies: Manufacturing Assembly Equipment Operator Material Coordinator Industrial Machine Operator Customer Service Logistics

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Mckesson
04.2019 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
  • Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, inspecting inbound shipments for accuracy and condition upon arrival.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Order Picker

Milwaukee Tool
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency through organized and accurate order picking.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, performing routine cycle counts, and reconciling discrepancies as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Increased productivity by operating various material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and reach trucks when necessary.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse efficiency by assisting in other areas such as receiving, stocking, or shipping when required.
  • Expedited urgent orders through prioritized picking strategies while maintaining accuracy standards.

Equipment Operator/Material Handler

Ranstad
02.2012 - 11.2017
  • Responsibilities include but not limited to pulling orders for parts according to the Assembly demands using WMS system including supporting all materials for the warehouse
  • Responsible for driving gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric-powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as: forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel-hook, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, and trailer hitch
  • Process shipments as well as receive product into the facility using WMS (Glovia/Supplier Link)
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Optimized storage space usage by devising efficient shelving layouts and organization strategies for materials.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Work with both Inventory Control Coordinators daily in order to de-profile locations in order to create locations and to de-profile the daily orders as well as immediate fill orders.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.

DC Associate (Shipping Department)

WW Grainger Inc.
01.2007 - 07.2012
  • Responsibilities included driving a forklift to fill daily back orders
  • Forklifts used consisted of sit-down, reach truck, and other material handler equipment
  • Pack and ship customer and branch orders
  • Used forklifts to load orders onto company trailers
  • Processed bills of lading and insured they were delivered to drivers.
  • Streamlined shipping processes by implementing new software, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors.
  • Increased overall department productivity through effective personnel management and task delegation.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline communication, ensuring timely product availability for shipping.
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly regarding shipment status or concerns while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing high volume of packages per day.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.

Education

Business Administration -

Rust College
Holly Springs, Mississippi

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Equipment safety
  • Delivery Tracking
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Purchase order verification
  • Production Documentation
  • Material Identification
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Material Handler

Mckesson
04.2019 - 12.2023

Order Picker

Milwaukee Tool
08.2017 - 02.2019

Equipment Operator/Material Handler

Ranstad
02.2012 - 11.2017

DC Associate (Shipping Department)

WW Grainger Inc.
01.2007 - 07.2012

Business Administration -

Rust College

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