Bjorn Turnwall
Red Lake Falls,MN
Summary
Talented receiver bringing several years of experience in inventory control and movement along with skills in forklift, hand truck and baler operations. Enthusiastic about learning new tasks and thrives under minimal direction. Keen to advance logistical performance and expand personal competencies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Receiver
Digikey
Thief River Falls, MN
07.2023 - Current
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantities, and condition.
- Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with received merchandise.
- Checked orders against invoices to ensure accuracy before releasing them from the warehouse.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
- Operated forklift safely to move products around the warehouse.
- Operated computerized inventory control systems to track product movement throughout facility.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately record item locations in the warehouse database system.
- Inspected outgoing shipments for completeness prior to packing or shipping out orders.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Updated daily logs with received and shipped items information as well as any discrepancies noted.
- Participated in physical inventories when required by counting parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
- Put merchandise in assigned area, added tags and secured larger pieces as required.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
- Maintained work areas and kept organized.
- Utilized correct and safe operating procedures when using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move materials.
- Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
- Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
- Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
- Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
Receiver
Digikey
Thief River Falls, MN
03.2016 - 07.2023
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantities, and condition.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
- Operated computerized inventory control systems to track product movement throughout facility.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately record item locations in the warehouse database system.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Tracked expiration dates on perishable items such as food items, medications, removing outdated products from circulation.
- Participated in physical inventories when required by counting parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
- Put merchandise in assigned area, added tags and secured larger pieces as required.
- Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
- Maintained work areas and kept organized.
- Utilized correct and safe operating procedures when using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move materials.
- Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
- Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
- Monitored merchandise received and shipped from facility in computer system.
- Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
Wire Spooler/supplies/picking
Digikey
Thief River Falls, MN
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Spool wire for new orders and also stocked wire.
- Pick supplies and transfer to other building to be used.
- Picked product that was held at offsite facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stephen/Argyle Central Highschool
Stephen, MN05-1999
Sign Lettering and Design
Northwest Technical College, Detroit Lakes, MN
Detroit Lakes, MNSkills
- Product Inspection
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Shipping and receiving
- Stamina and Endurance
- Inventory Restocking
- Materials Transport
- Punctual and Reliable
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Safety Procedures
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Inspection and Quality Control
- Materials transportation
- Relationship Building
- US Driver's License
- Heavy Lifting
- Effective Communication
- Warehouse Safety
- Material Handling Equipment
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Software Systems
- Receiving procedures
- Pallet jack use
- Inventory Software
- Safety and compliance
- Equipment Maintenance
Certification
- EMT-B trained (expired)
Timeline
Senior Receiver
Digikey
07.2023 - Current
Receiver
Digikey
03.2016 - 07.2023
Wire Spooler/supplies/picking
Digikey
12.2014 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Stephen/Argyle Central Highschool
Sign Lettering and Design
Northwest Technical College, Detroit Lakes, MN
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