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Joshua Williams

Manufacturing
Connersville,IN

Summary

Enthusiastic willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Effective at working in fast-paced grocery environments to restock and arrange merchandise in an appealing way. Upbeat and friendly team player with a good attitude and willingness to take on any task.

Diligent and reliable Hand Packer successful at handling high-volume, physically-challenging work, standing for long periods and moving with ease. Excellent physical stamina, teamwork capabilities and communication skills. Dedicated to surpassing production goals and maximizing customer satisfaction every day.

Industrious Stock Clerk offering 2 years of experience in inventory management and retail merchandising. Safety-focused and attentive to detail with proven history of reducing warehouse hazards through proactive identification. Certified Forklift Operator.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Grocery Stocker

Marsh Supermarkets
Lawerance, IN
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated and spoiled items.
  • Used Software to record received, counted and stored stock items.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better serve shoppers.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases.
  • Designed and constructed advertising signs to attract customers and promote sales.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and understanding of packing slip processing requirements.
  • Unloaded daily delivery trucks using equipment such as Type and Type to quickly remove and stage products.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Assisted maintenance team with organizing and cleaning warehouse, stockroom and store near shift close.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Collaborated with backroom and receiving team, working night shifts to support inventory fulfillment goals.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Placed special customer orders for custom or special order merchandise.
  • Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom and store and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Maintained strong vendor connections by arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
  • Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment.
  • Performed inventory counts and stocked merchandise.

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
Shelbyville, IN
03.2011 - 06.2011

I restocked shelves for the next day,took inventory so we would not run out of product. I also received supply trucks.

  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated and spoiled items.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better serve shoppers.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Designed and constructed advertising signs to attract customers and promote sales.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests
  • Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and understanding of packing slip processing requirements.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Collaborated with backroom and receiving team, working night shifts to support inventory fulfillment goals.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Performed inventory counts and stocked merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Placed special customer orders for custom or special order merchandise.
  • Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom and store and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
  • Selected by general and warehouse managers to tackle special projects, expediting stock implementation during shortages.

K.N.S. Roll Machine

Knauf Insulation
Shelbyville, IN
08.2010 - 12.2010
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Tested features, documenting findings, modeled trends and submitted reports.
  • Processed or interpreted signals or sensor data.
  • Outlined and programmed routines and parameters for different robotic systems.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.

Melter

Ryobi Die Casting USA
Shelbyville, IN
08.2006 - 12.2006
  • Mixed, stored and adjusted composition of molten metal solutions to maintain ideal properties.
  • Provided maintenance to machinery when necessary and rectified technical issues to eliminate inefficiencies.
  • Operated kilns and furnaces, working with extreme heat to produce industrial products from raw materials.
  • Tested mixtures for alkalinity, pH, temperature and density and documented findings.
  • Poured molten metal without incident into molds, producing large volumes of Type product according to rigorous schedules.
  • Maintained furnaces and kilns running on oil, coal and gas to keep metalworking operations running smoothly.
  • Supported coworkers with operating other parts of factory during absences.
  • Monitored furnace operations, inspected outgoing products and loaded new materials into system.
  • Adhered to production standards and specific job requirements when creating alloys from base metals.
  • Sampled materials and conducted tests to assess composition against specifications.
  • Directed work crews in cleaning and repair of furnace walls and flooring.
  • Accessed main database to retrieve orders and update logs.
  • Optimized production by maintaining correct material flow, furnace temperature and belt speeds.
  • Recorded production data and maintained production logs.
  • Used proper safety gear and procedures when dealing with molten metal.
  • Removed impurities from surface of molten metal using strainers.

Education

Diploma - Diploma

Shelbyville Sr High School
Shelbyville, IN
08.2001 - 05.2005

Skills

Product labeling skills

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Timeline

Grocery Stocker

Marsh Supermarkets
08.2016 - 12.2016

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
03.2011 - 06.2011

K.N.S. Roll Machine

Knauf Insulation
08.2010 - 12.2010

Melter

Ryobi Die Casting USA
08.2006 - 12.2006

Diploma - Diploma

Shelbyville Sr High School
08.2001 - 05.2005
Joshua Williams Manufacturing