Errick Walker
Beaumont
Summary
Seasoned Shipping and Receiving Manager with significant experience in logistics, inventory control, and team management. Demonstrated strengths include problem-solving skills, operational efficiency, and exemplary leadership abilities. Significant contributions in previous roles include streamlining operations for improved productivity and cost reduction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Beaumont Rice Mill
Beaumont
10.2018 - 08.2024
- Resolved any issues or disputes related to shipments promptly and professionally.
- Developed inventory control systems to track stock levels, delivery times and transport costs.
- Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
- Organized storage areas within the warehouse for easy access to products when needed.
- Maintained detailed records of shipments including weight, cost, method of shipment.
- Monitored freight carriers for compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
- Coordinated with carriers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Communicated regularly with other departments such as sales, marketing and operations regarding supply chain updates.
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
- Analyzed customer feedback regarding order processing times to identify areas for improvement.
- Trained new staff members in proper packing techniques for fragile items.
- Ensured that all customer orders were processed correctly and shipped on time.
- Implemented and planned warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
Warehouse Assistant
Lowe's
Beaumont
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Organized incoming inventory to fit with optimal storage plans and maintain retrieval efficiency.
- Inspected outgoing shipments to maintain quality assurance standards.
- Used hand pallet truck to transport heavy material within the facility.
- Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
- Identified defective, incorrect, or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor.
- Verified stock inventory levels and maintained records of items shipped and received.
- Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
- Organized warehouse racks to ensure efficient storage of goods.
- Weighed mail to determine correct postage.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
- Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
- Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to disinfect work areas.
- Received and processed incoming orders, ensuring accuracy of information.
- Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records.
- Assisted in training new employees on warehouse operations procedures.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Assisted with unloading trucks using appropriate equipment as needed.
- Reported any damaged items or discrepancies in shipments to supervisor immediately.
- Inspected and recorded incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage and dates.
- Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate product delivery schedules.
- Counted different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
- Provided training for new staff members on safe handling procedures.
- Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Scheduled large shipments and planned logistics to reserve sufficient storage space for incoming items.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating machinery in the facility.
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding proper storage of hazardous materials.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Packed goods for shipment, including labeling boxes and preparing shipping documents.
Skills
- Receiving processes
- Lean principles
- Freight management
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping procedures
- Stock control
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse oversight
- DOT-compliant recordkeeping
- Documentation
- Storage system management
- Dispatch management
- Shipping and receiving
- Customer relationship management
- Safety management
- Oversee distribution
- Service coordination
- Transport scheduling
- Onboarding and training
- Customs compliance
- Inbound cargo management
- Time management
- Workload management
- Import/Export Operations
- Warehouse management systems
- Heavy lifting
- Mentoring and training
- Freight flow
- Manage distribution center
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse safety programs
- Team collaboration
- Product transportation
- Materials monitoring
- Materials management
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving abilities
- Customer service
- Conveyor systems
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Material shelving
- Attention to detail
- Shipping activity oversight
- Goods movement planning
- Transportation coordination
- Shipment tracking
- Forklift operation
- Self motivation
- Issue resolution
- Shipping oversight
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Beaumont Rice Mill
10.2018 - 08.2024
Warehouse Assistant
Lowe's
06.2016 - 08.2018