Overview
Work History
Timeline
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Aretha Douglas

Bartlett,TX
Aretha Douglas

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Applied Materials

Material Handler
03.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • 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.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • 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.

Ryder Logistics

Material Handler
02.2010 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.

Timeline

Material Handler
Applied Materials
03.2023 - 03.2024
Material Handler
Ryder Logistics
02.2010 - 03.2023
Aretha Douglas