Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Jeremy House

Perry,GA

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record at Spartan Logistics, excelling in inventory management and team leadership. Enhanced operational efficiency through strategic layout optimization and cross-training initiatives, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and employee morale. Skilled in budgeting and financial tracking, fostering a motivated workforce to exceed performance targets.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Spartan Logistics
10.2023 - Current
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgeting for warehouse operations, carefully allocating resources to areas with highest return on investment.
  • Initiated cross-training programs to create more versatile and responsive workforce capable of covering multiple roles during peak periods.

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Spartan Logistics
02.2019 - 10.2023
  • Managed daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all transactions.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, conducting regular safety inspections and training employees on proper procedures.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Facilitated cross-training initiatives within the warehouse team, ensuring staff members were equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to adapt quickly to changing business needs.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, ensuring stock was replenished in a timely manner to prevent shortages or delays in fulfilling customer orders.
  • Onboarded, trained and supervised [Number]-person warehouse staff with strong record of meeting schedule and performance goals.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling, and documentation.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on company policies, expectations, and best practices.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory management systems and streamlining processes.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Spartan Logistics
06.2017 - 02.2019
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Warehouse Lead

Nutra Blend
07.2014 - 06.2017
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
  • Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.

Forklift Operator

Nutra Blend
04.2006 - 06.2014
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Van Buren High School, Van Buren, AR
05-2000

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift operations
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Hiring and training
  • Inventory management
  • Employee safety
  • Staff management
  • Warehouse layout optimization
  • Team building and leadership
  • Financial tracking
  • Budget controls

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Used SAP system to ship and receive product.
  • Used Quick Books for Budget Tracking and Invoice creating.
  • Train the trainer certified
  • Forklift Certified
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Warehouse Manager - Spartan Logistics
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Warehouse Manager - Spartan Logistics
02.2019 - 10.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator - Spartan Logistics
06.2017 - 02.2019
Warehouse Lead - Nutra Blend
07.2014 - 06.2017
Forklift Operator - Nutra Blend
04.2006 - 06.2014
Van Buren High School - High School Diploma,
Jeremy House