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John Mason

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Organized Shipping Clerk offers 20-years background creating shipping documents, pulling inventory and monitoring shipments. Hardworking and customer-oriented individual possessing strong communication and mathematics skills. Well-versed in operating scanners, forklifts, dollies and scales.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pridgeon And Clay
07.2002 - Current
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary.
  • Inspect parts for rusted pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Hilo Driver

Pridgeon and Clay
07.2002 - Current
  • Regularly exceeded performance expectations, earning recognition from management for dedication and commitment to the role.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on industry regulations and company policies.
  • Ensured timely processing of inbound shipments through effective coordination with receiving department personnel.
  • Performed daily equipment checks such as recharging truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, quickly learning new processes and technologies as required by evolving business needs.
  • Reduced product damage and loss by adhering to safety protocols during loading and unloading processes.
  • Assisted in training new team members on Hi-Lo operation procedures, ensuring their success within the role.
  • Delivered consistent high-quality results while managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Located and moved stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
  • Promoted operational excellence, proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices in material handling procedures.
  • Cleaned work area regularly by removing empty wood and plastic pallets and arranging for pickup of discarded pallets.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with precise organization and efficient use of storage space in the warehouse.
  • Identified damaged materials to report shortages or quality deficiencies to management.
  • Boosted productivity, consistently meeting or exceeding daily performance goals for load completion.
  • Enabled seamless handover between shifts by clearly communicating completed tasks and pending responsibilities to incoming team members.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, minimizing downtime and improving overall efficiency.
  • Verified item accuracy by referring to pulling orders and batch numbers.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture, fostering strong communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Catholic
Grand Rapids, MI
06.1984

Skills

  • Order Checking
  • Damage Identification and Reporting
  • Shipment Preparation
  • International Shipments
  • Handheld Scanners
  • QAD
  • Box and Container Packing
  • Certified Forklift Driver
  • Safety
  • OSHA Standards
  • Storage Arrangements
  • OJT-Trainer
  • Shipping and Receiving

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pridgeon And Clay
07.2002 - Current

Hilo Driver

Pridgeon and Clay
07.2002 - Current

High School Diploma -

West Catholic

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