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Jay Welbourne

Port Charlotte,FL

Summary

Results-driven Shipping and Receiving Clerk at Walmart Distribution Center, skilled in optimizing warehouse layout and enhancing shipping accuracy. Demonstrated attention to detail and effective communication, leading to reduced shipping errors and improved inventory management. Proficient in using material handling equipment and implementing safety protocols for a secure work environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Walmart Distribution Center
08.2005 - Current
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
  • Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
  • Expedited delivery times by collaborating closely with carriers to schedule timely pickups and drop-offs for shipments.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization by implementing a barcode tracking system for incoming shipments.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a seamless experience.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in orders or address any issues promptly.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Minimized damaged goods by training team members on proper handling techniques during unloading and storage processes.

Asset Protection Associate

Walmart Distribution Center
08.2005 - Current

Supervised shipping and receiving processes.

  • Monitored and analyzed customer behavior to identify and respond to potential theft and fraud incidents.
  • Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
  • Utilized security systems and CCTV to monitor store activities and detect possible security incidents.
  • Improved store safety for employees and customers through regular risk assessments and hazard identification.
  • Maintained detailed records of all incidents involving asset loss or shrinkage, supporting data-driven decision-making for future prevention efforts.
  • Kept patrons and employees safe and from criminal activity.

Education

Midwest Central High School , Manito, IL
1996

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Effective communication
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Relationship building
  • Stock rotation
  • Material handling equipment
  • Shipment tracking
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Data entry
  • Task prioritization
  • Packing and crating
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Barcode scanning
  • Warehouse layout understanding
  • Receiving procedures
  • Skid building
  • Loading dock management
  • Shipping and receiving tracking
  • Shipping label preparation
  • Freight coordination
  • Safety and compliance
  • Shipment coding
  • Freight claims processing
  • Pallet jack use
  • Document preparation
  • Quality control
  • Order checking
  • Workflow planning

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Walmart Distribution Center
08.2005 - Current
Asset Protection Associate - Walmart Distribution Center
08.2005 - Current
Midwest Central High School - ,
Jay Welbourne