James Spears

Warehouse/ Inbound Freight Receiver

Rite -Aid /Bartell Drug

Des Moines, WA

07.2006 - Current

Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with received merchandise.
Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accuracy of inventory levels.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
Processed returns to vendors and maintained accurate records of all returned items.
Accurately received incoming shipments from vendors and carriers.
Participated in continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse environment.
Ensured compliance with company policies regarding receiving procedures.
Unloaded, sorted, labeled, and staged product in designated areas.
Verified the accuracy of purchase orders to ensure that materials match invoices.
Adhered strictly to established quality control standards when accepting deliveries.
Performed regular maintenance checks on all material handling equipment used in the warehouse.
Inspected products for damages or defects before stocking shelves.
Reported discrepancies between physical counts and computer-generated reports to supervisors.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
Processed returns and exchanges as needed according to company policy.
Collaborated with team members to improve processes related to shipping and receiving operations.
Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments.
Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities and damages.
Stacked cartons on pallets according to size and weight specifications.
Assembled boxes or other containers and packed items carefully to ensure safe shipment.
Transported products between storage areas manually or using material handling equipment.