James W Decker, Jr.
Smurfit Westrock
Springfield,MO
12
years of professional experience
Experienced warehouse coordinator with strengths in shipping and receiving, inventory accuracy, forklift operation, and warehouse safety. Known for coordinating dock flow, resolving delivery issues, and supporting efficient, damage-free material handling.
Work History
Warehouse Coordinator
9 Years 4 Months- Scheduled receiving, picking, and loading activities to align labor with daily priorities.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to support accurate warehouse flow.
- Trained new team members in warehouse procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
- Coordinated receiving process and managed dock to efficiently unload trucks.
- Performed data entry to maintain accurate records of inventory levels and shipping and receiving logs for management reports.
- Collaborated with carriers and internal teams to resolve delivery and dock issues.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Fork Lift Operator
2 Months- Loaded and unloaded trailers, ensuring accurate material handling and damage-free transfers.
- Operated sit-down forklift to transport pallets safely across warehouse and production areas.
- Staged finished goods for shipping, supporting timely outbound order fulfillment.
- Inspected forklift equipment before use, reporting maintenance needs and safety concerns.
- Followed OSHA safety practices and site procedures to reduce workplace hazards.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Plant Worker
2 Years 1 Month- Operated propane plant equipment to fill, inspect, and prepare cylinders for customer distribution.
- Loaded and unloaded propane cylinders, maintaining organized inventory and efficient product flow.
- Inspected tanks, valves, and connections for leaks, damage, and compliance with safety standards.
- Followed hazardous materials procedures to support safe plant operations and incident prevention.
- Assisted team members with safe cylinder handling, freight movement, and plant workflow coordination.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Forklift operation
Loading and unloading
Pallet jack operation
Inventory management
Warehouse compliance
Warehouse safety
Timeline
Warehouse Coordinator
Smurfit Westrock
06.2017 - CurrentRead More
Fork Lift Operator
Westrock
04.2017 - 06.2017Read More
Plant Worker
Pinnacle Propane
02.2015 - 03.2017Read More
Richland R-IV High School
High School Diploma
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