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Joshua Craun

Summary

Experienced Supervisor with seven years of supervisor experience and over thirteen years of experience in manufacturing and distribution center environments. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Pak-Rite
04.2024 - Current
  • 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 equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Operations Supervisor

Crocs
07.2021 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw daily loading and unloading of outbound trailers, inventory management and directly supervised the work of 30+ associates.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Collaborated with all departments to achieve proficient workflow.
  • Increased efficiency and effectively supervised 30+ team members to achieve optimal productivity.
  • Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Ryder Logistics
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve issues with shipments, including damaged materials and shortages.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Maintained accurate records in PKMS, including materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
  • Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

Health and Safety Training Coordinator

Human Technologies, INC
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Created safe work environment by complying with safety, health and security requirements.
  • Eliminated dangerous behaviors potentially impacting worker safety in manufacturing settings through careful analysis and process optimization.
  • Optimized new employee training on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
  • Mentored and supported staff in identifying and implementing procedures and practices to protect safety and security of workers.
  • Conducted incident investigations, participated in audits and collected data and information to maximize workplace safety.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.

Building Operations Manager

Human Technologies, INC
04.2017 - 03.2018
  • Coached entire building staff to promote optimal team dynamics while encouraging positive working environment.
  • Managed day to day operations of eighty logistics employees in manufacturing environment across three shifts.
  • Performed interviews, hiring, performance coaching, terminations, and quarterly performance reviews of hourly associates.
  • Promoted continuous improvement culture as well as tracked KPI's including shipping, receiving, damage, and on time delivery and receipt metrics.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Logistics Supervisor

Human Technologies, INC
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Organized warehouse space and planned layouts to allow for maximum storage capabilities.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Directed logistics operations, including shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Processed orders by due dates to enable on-time delivery to customers.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to maintain smooth inter-departmental communication and operations.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Documented shipment receiving information in SAP.
  • Trained, scheduled and evaluated 25+ employees.
  • Provided updates on critical shipments to corporate departments and customers.
  • Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to increase efficiencies and reduce expense without compromising customer service levels.

Shipping Team Lead

Human Technologies, INC
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Maintained accurate records in SAP, including materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve issues with shipments, including damaged materials and shortages.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Forklift Operator

Human Technologies, INC
09.2013 - 04.2014
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklifts, walkie riders and order pickers.
  • Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in weekly reports to give to the shift supervisor.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
  • Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.

Shipping Associate

Collective Brands Inc
08.2009 - 06.2013
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manchester High School
North Manchester
06.2004

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Warehouse Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Computer proficiency
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team Building
  • Quality assurance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-Solving
  • Warehouse Management Systems

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Pak-Rite
04.2024 - Current

Operations Supervisor

Crocs
07.2021 - 03.2024

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Ryder Logistics
01.2021 - 06.2021

Health and Safety Training Coordinator

Human Technologies, INC
03.2018 - 12.2020

Building Operations Manager

Human Technologies, INC
04.2017 - 03.2018

Logistics Supervisor

Human Technologies, INC
04.2015 - 04.2017

Shipping Team Lead

Human Technologies, INC
04.2014 - 04.2015

Forklift Operator

Human Technologies, INC
09.2013 - 04.2014

Shipping Associate

Collective Brands Inc
08.2009 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Manchester High School

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