John Miller
Bangor,WI
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks, and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently completes deadline-oriented tasks. Very accurate with my work and very reliable.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Performance Foodservice
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Trained employees on picking orders and loading outbound trailers.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Would come in early or stay late to help as needed.
- Picked and palletized items.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts and pallet jacks to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Used hand-held scanners and computer screens to accurately track item movements.
- Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Checked outbound trailers after loading completion to ensure loading accuracy.
- Worked in office using SAP computer system to look up inventory, making sure when item was noted as being out of stock the system showed on hand was zero, otherwise would have to go look for item to be sure.
Warehouse Associate
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Bottling
04.2011 - 12.2021
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Came in early or stayed late as needed to help the team succeed.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Moved semi trailers from yard to docks for loading purposes.
- Strapped items down to secure throughout transportation.
- Operated equipment, like pallets jacks and forklifts, while observing standard safety procedures.
- Checked completed pallets using pick ticket to ensure complete accuracy.
- Checked in/out our drivers making sure what was brought back/went out matched what their handhelds stated.
- Was a warehouse lead for approximately six months and would do end of night paperwork after all orders were picked.
- Recycled outdated or damaged product in appropriate recycle bins.
- Over my complete employment worked first shift, mid shift, and night shift.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Western Wisconsin Technical College
La Crosse, WI05.2008
GED -
Central High School
La Crosse, WI06.1997
Skills
- Supervisory Experience
- Order Picking
- Product Packaging
- Shipping and receiving
- Quick Learner
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Warehouse Safety
- Decision-Making
- Forklift safety and operation
- Mentoring and training
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
Warehouse employee of the year in 2021 at Great Lakes Coca-Cola Bottling.
Employee of the month at Performance, November 2022.
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Performance Foodservice
01.2022 - 05.2024
Warehouse Associate
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Bottling
04.2011 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Western Wisconsin Technical College
GED -
Central High School