Coordination of all outbound shipments. Responsible for safe loading, segregation, and weight distribution of outbound shipments. organization of all shipment paperwork and correct placarding of outbound pallets. Ensure all orders are consolidated correctly in a timely manner. Prepping of outbound pallets, including stretch wrapping, stacking, labeling, and segregation. All general warehouse functions, including cycle counts, picking, packing, inventory control, cleaning, and general assistance, to ensure timely delivery of all orders. Complete alignment with departmental SOPs and work instructions to ensure compliance.
Understanding of DOT, IATA, IMDG regulations
Understanding of blocking and bracing of outbound shipments
Proper loading of outbound containers and trucks, segregation and weight distribution
Strong knowledge of SAP operating system
Member of safety team
Six sigma lean blue belt
Safety operates all material handling equipment
Experienced handing dangerous goods
Warehouse Operator
International Paper
Hebron, KY
01.2003 - 12.2009
Packaged items for shipment according to customer specifications.
Processed orders accurately, efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Provided assistance to co-workers when needed or requested.
Identified potential problems related to shipping errors or damages prior to delivery.
Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Receiving Associate
Crane Connectors
Norwood, OH
07.1997 - 01.2003
Received incoming shipments and verified contents against purchase orders, packing slips and invoices.
Operated material handling equipment to move pallets of merchandise from receiving area to storage locations.
Inspected goods for damages or defects, reported issues to supervisor and resolved discrepancies with suppliers.
Maintained records of all incoming products, including quantity received and location in warehouse.
Assisted in cycle counts as required for maintaining accurate inventory levels.
Performed quality assurance checks on incoming products prior to stocking the shelves.
Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
Performed minor repairs on machinery as needed.
Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.