Jose Vega-Lopez
Allentown,PA
Summary
Hardworking professional with reliable, safety-conscious mindset and many years of solid experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in operations of pallet movers, forklifts and swing-reach trucks. Expertise in shipping and receiving, loading, and unloading trucks and order picking and packing. Hardworking material handler with several years of experience working closely with other staff and leaders to move goods efficiently. Alert when transporting heavy loads hazardous materials. Team-player quick to communicate issues and work with others to resolve. Productive Package Handler experienced in material handling, inspections, and shipping, and receiving. Focused on cost reduction and continual process improvement. Comfortable safely operating forklifts and pallet jacks. Physically fit General Laborer effective at completing projects and tasks on schedule. Consistently follows through with all orders and instructions. Works well in team setting to complete all job related duties, maintain safe working conditions and adhere to OSHA regulations. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Geodis Logistics (Staffmark)
Breinigsville, PA
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
Warehouse Packer
Zara
Easton, PA
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Assembled and packed orders according to customer specifications.
- Verified accuracy of items picked against packing list.
- Labeled boxes, containers, and pallets for shipment purposes.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping floors, removing debris and dusting shelves.
- Identified damaged or defective products upon receipt and reported them accordingly.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Warehouse Associate
Staffmark Staffing
Allentown, PA
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
- Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
Assistant Manager
Redners Warehouse Market
Allentown, PA
05.2014 - 03.2015
- Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Controlled alarm system
- Organized incoming shipments
- Assisted a group of more then 10 employees
Forklift Operator
Staffmark Temp Agency
Allentown, PA
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
Manager
Price Rite Marketplace
Allentown, PA
12.2005 - 08.2013
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Initiated new projects that resulted in increased productivity across all departments.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
Education
GED -
Lola Rodriquez De Tio
San German,PR06-2000
Skills
- Warehouse Organization
- Material Handling
- Pallet Jack Operation
- OSHA Compliance
- Forklift Operation
- Shipping Documentation
- Pallet assembly
- Paperwork Completion
- Production Support
- Order Picking
- Inventory Management
- Production Scheduling
- Cycle Counts
- Good Housekeeping
- Pick Ticket Orders
- Hand Trucks and Dollies
- Positive Attitude
- Delivery Scheduling
- Warehouse Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Truck loading and unloading
- OSHA Guidelines
- Loading and unloading
- Pulling and Staging
- Production deadline management
- Attention to Detail
- Assembly and production
- Package handling
- Material packaging
- Warehouse Safety
- Warehouse Operations
- Forklift Operations
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- QC
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Material Handler
Geodis Logistics (Staffmark)
12.2023 - 08.2024
Warehouse Packer
Zara
12.2019 - 02.2020
Warehouse Associate
Staffmark Staffing
01.2018 - 02.2020
Assistant Manager
Redners Warehouse Market
05.2014 - 03.2015
Forklift Operator
Staffmark Temp Agency
08.2013 - 05.2014
Manager
Price Rite Marketplace
12.2005 - 08.2013
GED -
Lola Rodriquez De Tio