Durward Marks
Marietta,GA
Summary
Dynamic Receiving Lead at Mattress Firm Holding with expertise in warehouse operations and team leadership. Enhanced efficiency through innovative receiving processes and improved organization. Skilled in shipment tracking and fostering teamwork, I resolved discrepancies and optimized workflows, contributing to a safer and more productive work environment.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Receiving Lead
Mattress Firm Holding
- Trained new team members on company procedures, ensuring quick integration and productivity.
- Led a team of receivers, delegating tasks effectively to maintain smooth operations and meet deadlines.
- Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, maintaining accurate records and preventing errors.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing new receiving processes and procedures.
- Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.
- Managed the scheduling of incoming shipments, optimizing workflow and maintaining a balanced workload for staff members.
- Improved warehouse organization by redesigning storage layout for optimal space utilization.
- Collaborated with other departments to expedite order processing, reducing wait times for customers.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products, minimizing delays and disruptions.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies early on, avoiding costly mistakes down the line.
- Maintained open communication lines between Receiving Leads across multiple locations to share best practices.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency while adhering to industry regulations.
- Fostered a positive work environment through employee recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding contributions from team members.
- Implemented safety protocols within the receiving area, reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
Education
Marietta High School
Skills
- Loading and unloading
- Computer skills
- Stock organization
- Warehouse operations
- Pallet jack operation
- Product inspection
- Shipping coordination
- Cycle counting
- Returns processing
- Barcode scanning
- Receiving scheduling
- Dock management
- Delivery processing
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Time management
- Package handling
- Warehouse safety
- Warehousing operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift operation
- Material handling equipment
- Shipment tracking
- Warehouse software systems
Certification
Forklift certified
Dot card
Timeline
Receiving Lead
Mattress Firm Holding
Marietta High School
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