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Kenneth Whennen

Joliet,IL

Summary

Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Onin Staffing
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.

Material Handler

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Improved order fulfillment times with prompt picking, packing, and delivery of materials to designated areas within the facility.
  • Pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.

Material Handler/Warehouse Associate

Walmart
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75lbs pounds.

General Warehouse Associate

Midway Staffing
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a more seamless experience.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.

Cashier

McDonald's
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.

Skills

    • Stock management
    • Order Picking
    • Material Identification
    • Load Security and Guidance
    • Package handling
      • OSHA Guidelines
      • Work Planning and Prioritization
      • Lifting and sorting
      • Equipment safety

Timeline

Material Handler

Onin Staffing
05.2023 - Current

Material Handler

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
01.2022 - 05.2023

Material Handler/Warehouse Associate

Walmart
10.2021 - 01.2023

General Warehouse Associate

Midway Staffing
01.2020 - 10.2021

Cashier

McDonald's
02.2018 - 01.2020

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