Justin Robinson
Mercersburg,PA
Summary
Proficient in the rules, regulations, and practices of carriers and freight companies. Quality-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities, forward-thinking approach, and customer service-oriented mindset. Focused on helping to grow and continuously improve shipping operations. Always seeking strategies for streamlining processes or costs, as well as increasing team productivity and performance. Great multitasking, organizational and conflict resolution skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Systematic Shipping Clerk accurately checks documents, resolves concerns, and moves materials. Excellent multitasking, relationship-building and prioritizing skills. Capable shipping professional with top-notch communication skills and a systematic approach. Positive and upbeat leader focused on keeping employees working well and operating as a team. Bringing many years of related experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Leader
JLG Industries
McConnellsburg, PA
10.2018 - Current
- Computer working skills in Excel, word, Etc.
- MAPICS knowledge in entering, researching and fixing data
- Inspected incoming freight shipments for damages or discrepancies between purchase orders and actual received items.
- Trained new staff members on proper packaging techniques and procedures.
- Performed quality checks on outgoing packages to confirm items met specifications prior to dispatch.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization to coordinate timely delivery of goods.
- Worked closely with external vendors such as carriers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to packing, loading, unloading, storing, handling and transporting materials.
- Managed a team of 5-10 employees responsible for packaging and shipping goods.
- Scheduled staff shifts according to workload demands.
- Organized, coordinated and monitored the daily shipping operations of the department.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or inquiries regarding shipments or deliveries.
- Researched alternative solutions when necessary in order to meet customer needs.
- Scheduled large shipments and planned logistics to reserve sufficient storage space for incoming items.
- Determined shipping methods, routes or rates for materials to be shipped.
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
- Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
- Compared and verified identifying information of outgoing shipments.
Production Leadman/Shipping Lead
D.L Martin Co
Mercersburg, PA
06.2005 - 10.2018
- Provided training to new hires on proper use of machines and equipment.
- Coordinated with other departments such as shipping and receiving and purchasing.
- Ensured the efficient and safe operation of all production machinery.
- Developed strategies to improve productivity and reduce costs.
- Checked machinery operation visually, addressed issues by performing minor maintenance and escalated serious problems to management or maintenance personnel.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Trained new employees on warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, packing and shipping items.
- Performed periodic cycle counts to maintain an accurate count of inventory on hand.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to increase shipping efficiency.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies between inventory records and actual shipments.
- Prepared bills of lading prior to shipment release to ensure proper documentation is provided.
- Input shipping information into freight forwarder system to generate bills of lading for each package or container.
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
- Maintained current knowledge of practices and regulations for freight movements and package shipments.
- Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
- Communicated with carrier representatives to follow specific procedures and make special delivery arrangements.
- Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
- Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments.
- Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Buchanan High School
Mercersburg, PA06-2003
Skills
- Quality Control
- Continuous Improvement
- Group and individual instruction
- Employee Development
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule Coordination
- Operations Management
- Production Management
- Freight Management
- Shipping procedures
- Documentation
- Transportation Management
- Warehouse Operations
- International Freight Management
- Data Entry
- Logistics Coordination
- Shipment Tracking
- Warehouse oversight
- Shipping and receiving
- Inbound Cargo Management
- Product Transportation
- Forklift Operations
- Logistics Integrations
- Forklift Operation
- Transportation management systems
- Mentoring and training
- Interpersonal Communication
- Traffic Management
- Customs Compliance
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Transportation Coordination
- Outgoing Shipments Oversight
Accomplishments
- Supervisor Training courses at previous employer
- Management training classes here at JLG
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Football
- Baseball
Timeline
Group Leader
JLG Industries
10.2018 - Current
Production Leadman/Shipping Lead
D.L Martin Co
06.2005 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
James Buchanan High School