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James Yeaton

Hudson,NH

Summary

Proven leader in warehouse efficiency, I spearheaded initiatives at Markley Group that streamlined receiving processes, enhancing team productivity by over 30%. Expert in safety management and critical thinking, I excel in optimizing operations and fostering cross-functional team collaboration. My background includes implementing lean principles and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Manager

Markley Group
02.2014 - Current
  • Unloaded, sorted and stored incoming merchandise.
  • Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
  • Managed shipping and receiving team, overseeing training, schedules and work assignments.
  • Trained and supervised staff in the accurate processing of inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to sales floor.
  • Conducted regular audits of warehouse inventory, ensuring accuracy and accountability within the team.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Streamlined receiving processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to develop cross-functional strategies for maximizing store performance.

Receiving Supervisor

AgaMatrix
04.2009 - 02.2014
  • Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
  • Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
  • Kept detailed records of product influx and inventory for monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leominster High Trade School
Leominster
06.1992

Skills

  • Sorting inventory
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Maintaining safety
  • Assisting customers
  • Forklift Operation
  • Safety Management
  • Staff Training
  • Shipment Verification
  • Lean principles
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Receiving Manager

Markley Group
02.2014 - Current

Receiving Supervisor

AgaMatrix
04.2009 - 02.2014

High School Diploma -

Leominster High Trade School
James Yeaton