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Joshua Jones

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Dynamic Material Handler with proven expertise at Eaton Corporation, excelling in inventory management and shipping operations. Recognized for optimizing efficiency and enhancing workplace safety. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to teamwork, I consistently ensured timely order fulfillment and maintained high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Eaton Corporation
Spartanburg, SC
02.2012 - Current
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within warehouse.
  • Assisted in inventory management by labeling and organizing stock.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate product placement.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance efficiency.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by accurately and promptly processing orders.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.

Material Handler

Dish Network Corp
Spartanburg, SC
02.2007 - 01.2012

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  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
  • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ombudsman Educational Services
Spartanburg, SC
06.2007

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Package handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Attention to detail
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse safety
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Material packaging
  • Forklift operations
  • Warehouse organization
  • Material identification
  • Assembly and production
  • Clean background check
  • Inventory management
  • Materials management
  • Good housekeeping
  • Equipment operation
  • Shipping documentation
  • Hand trucks and dollies
  • Pulling and staging
  • Manufacturing
  • Paperwork completion
  • Load verification
  • OSHA compliance
  • PPE policy adherence
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • Equipment inspections
  • Material audits
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Operations support
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Process management
  • Pallet assembly
  • Shipping operations
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Barcode scanning
  • Bill of lading
  • Willing to learn
  • Materials sorting
  • Decision-making
  • Materials handling safety training
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Lifting and sorting

Timeline

Material Handler

Eaton Corporation
02.2012 - Current

Material Handler

Dish Network Corp
02.2007 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Ombudsman Educational Services
Joshua Jones