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Gregory Grimes

Hope Mills

Summary

Experienced materials specialist with 30 years of proven track record in material handling, pick/pull, inspections, and shipping and receiving. Demonstrated expertise in warehouse operations, focusing on productivity and efficiency. Committed to maintaining a safe and clean work environment, continuously seeking skill development opportunities, and taking on challenging responsibilities.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Eaton Corporation
08.2018 - Current
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

Distribution Specialist

Dayco Products
08.2009 - 08.2017
  • Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines.
  • Transported goods from racks, shelves and vehicles.
  • Operated reach trucks, dock loaders, cherry pickers, all powered lift trucks and forklifts, floor sweepers, battery changer, motorized and manual pallet jacks, with a 0% incident rate.
  • Used propane forklift and dock loaders to load, unload trailer at warehouse.
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping. Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines.
  • Cycle counts and trouble shoot inventory issues.
  • House keeping

Liaizon/Manager

Ace Expediters
07.2005 - 09.2008
  • Oversaw special orders and after-hours, urgent shipping jobs.
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping.
  • Oversaw hiring and training of 3 new employees each quarter for Fayetteville location.

Contracted Driver

Ace Expediters PDQ Advance Auto
07.2002 - 07.2005

Warehouse Specialist

Black & Decker
09.1978 - 07.2001
  • Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely, with a 0% incident rate.
  • Transported goods from racks, shelves and vehicles.
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping.
  • Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

South View Sr High
Hope Mills, NC
01.1978

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • JIT delivering methods
  • Familiar with RF systems
  • Customer-service focused
  • Order picking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Package handling
  • Warehouse safety
  • Inventory management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Time management abilities

Timeline

Material Handler

Eaton Corporation
08.2018 - Current

Distribution Specialist

Dayco Products
08.2009 - 08.2017

Liaizon/Manager

Ace Expediters
07.2005 - 09.2008

Contracted Driver

Ace Expediters PDQ Advance Auto
07.2002 - 07.2005

Warehouse Specialist

Black & Decker
09.1978 - 07.2001

High School Diploma -

South View Sr High
Gregory Grimes