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Graeme Scargill

Plumas Lake,CA

Summary

Accomplished logistics and warehouse professional with a proven track record at Costco Wholesale Corp, Target Distribution. Skillfull in forklift operation and leading high-volume shipping operations. Excelled in enhancing tracking capabilities and reducing out-of-stock instances by implementing efficient merchandise replenishment programs. Skilled in team management and maintaining compliance with safety standards, demonstrating exceptional organizational and leadership abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Costco Wholesale Corp
11.2023 - Current
  • Receives incoming trailers 4-5 on average of goods.
  • Plans and Carries out shipping duties to prepare 2-3 trailers to return to home depot/warehouse.
  • Transported goods between department locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Audits invoices to determine type of freight hazardous, standard, weight and classification. then applies tags and or packing slips for designation.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on deliveries.
  • Utilizes programming such as DASH to ensure proper shipping and handling of freight to meet DOT requirements and regulations.

Outbound Specialist/Lead

Target Distribution Center
07.2016 - 11.2023
  • Shipping 120 Trailers Daily for 72 Stores. on multiple trailer sizes ranging 28ft, 48ft, and 53ft. with weights and proper loading to not exceed 43k lbs.
  • Facilitated transportation of goods by communicating with carriers and freight transporters ensuring proper documentation was in place.
  • Enhanced tracking capabilities, implementing solutions to monitor shipment progress accurately.to meet daily needs.
  • following Hazardous classifications, food holding temperatures and proper storage.
  • utilized a daily Cut sheet to deliver trailer to location before expected arrival time.
  • ensuring load bars are properly applied to tail of trailer upon finalizing delivery and ensuring Security seal matches assigned trailer.
  • utilized invoice program SPUNK to track outgoing carton counts.
  • highest volume distribution center in the company network. knowledge of inbound standards and best practices as well outbound.

Grocery Manager

Whole Foods Inc
02.2009 - 03.2011
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment programs for OOS (out of Stocks) to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers. and easily manageable for Vendors.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion. upon deliveries.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements and knowledge of handling freight.
  • Managed a team of 25 employees with proper scheduling based on forecast and sales. while maintaining a safe work environment. by following OSHA standards and company policies.
  • Daily ordering of shipments and inventory for boosted sales and minimal OOS.
  • Reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflow for incoming new products as well and returns and spoilage.

2nd Assistant Manager

Safeway Inc
09.2006 - 02.2009


  • Managed a team of 144 employees including 9 department leads.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and regulations at all times while adhering to local, state, and federal guidelines. OSHA, DOT, Food Handlers as well as equipment certifications.
  • Assisted with inventory management, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely replenishment of stock levels.
  • Inventory lead/specialist for 10 stores in local district.
  • Daily receiving of Trailers checking incoming seal to make sure it matches trailer designation. as well as offloading of product and return of equipment, pallets ,displays, spoils and recalls.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School
Hollister, CA
06.2005

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Stand up Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Material packaging
  • Inventory Counts
  • Scissor lift Certified
  • 2 way radio knowledge
  • Electric Pallet Jack
  • DOT/Hazardous Material Knowledge

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Costco Wholesale Corp
11.2023 - Current

Outbound Specialist/Lead

Target Distribution Center
07.2016 - 11.2023

Grocery Manager

Whole Foods Inc
02.2009 - 03.2011

2nd Assistant Manager

Safeway Inc
09.2006 - 02.2009

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School

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