Motivated warehouse professional with comprehensive experience in shipping and receiving. Known for strong teamwork and attention to detail, contributing to accurate inventory management and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot Inc
Houston, TX
11.2025 - Current
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move freight within warehouse environment.
Assisted in unloading trucks and organizing merchandise on sales floor for optimal visibility.
Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate inventory counts and stock levels.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout warehouse operations to promote safe work environment.
Trained new associates on proper handling techniques for freight and use of equipment.
Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
Loaded and unloaded trucks.
Scanned items on arrival and departure to create accurate tracking records.
Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
Maximized space utilization by optimizing warehouse layout design and organization strategies.
Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team''s daily tasks.
Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
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.
Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Operated computer systems to track shipments to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating with drivers and maintaining clear communication channels with customers.
Lifted and moved items weighing 60 pounds multiple times per shift.
Receiving Associate
The Home Depot Inc
Houston, TX
05.2024 - 11.2025
Received and processed incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
Utilized inventory management systems to track stock levels and streamline receiving procedures.
Inspected merchandise for damage or discrepancies, maintaining quality control throughout the receiving process.
Collaborated with team members to organize and prioritize product placement in warehouse spaces.
Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and efficient receiving practices.
Conducted regular audits of received goods, identifying and resolving discrepancies in inventory records.
Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts with clear communication regarding completed tasks, outstanding responsibilities, or notable issues within the receiving department.
Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Reduced product damage during the receiving process by carefully handling fragile items and adhering to proper safety protocols.
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment by participating in routine inspections or audits within the receiving area to identify potential hazards or areas of concern.
Contributed to a positive work culture within the receiving department by actively participating in team meetings, training sessions, or other group activities.
Increased accuracy in inventory management with meticulous record-keeping of received products, quantities, and associated documentation.
Minimized errors in shipment documentation with thorough verification of packing slips, invoices, and purchase orders.
Expedited order fulfillment by thoroughly inspecting received goods and swiftly directing items to appropriate storage locations.
Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 3000 packages per day.