Gary Knaub
Leaf River,IL
Summary
Driven Warehouse Assistant with proven expertise in inventory management and forklift operation, honed at Mopar Distribution Center. Excelled in enhancing warehouse efficiency and accuracy through meticulous attention to detail and robust team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in inventory processes, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a results-driven approach.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
Mopar Distribution Center
Naperville, IL
07.1994 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
- Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
- Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
- Contributed to smooth operations by assisting with the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Facilitated accurate inventory tracking by conducting regular audits and maintaining up-to-date records in the database system.
- Assisted in reducing warehouse costs by identifying areas for improvement and suggesting cost-saving measures.
Education
Leaf River High School
Leaf River, ILSkills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Packaging and Labeling
Order Picking
Picking and processing
Shipping and packaging
Forklift Operation
Order picking and processing
Storage Organization
Warehouse Safety
Product identification
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse Software Systems
Pallet Jack Handling
Inventory Level Adjustments
Order Fulfillment
Inventory Control
Stock Rotation
System Updating
Quality Assurance
Package preparation
Package labeling
Inventory Counts
Critical Thinking
Inventory Monitoring and Management
Quality Control
Handheld Scanners
Materials Handling
Basic Mathematics
Records Management
Damage Identification and Reporting
Materials Movement
Accomplishments
I have been a team leader and a quality auditor and loading and forklift driver loading and unloading parts. And I currently do cycle counts on a regular basis.
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Mopar Distribution Center
07.1994 - Current
Leaf River High School