Larry Walton
Batesville,MS
Summary
Results-driven shipping and receiving professional with extensive experience at Ajinomoto Foods North America. Expert in logistics coordination and quality control, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining accurate inventory records. Proven ability to optimize shipping processes while adhering to safety standards and fostering strong vendor relationships. Skilled in forklift operation and document preparation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Performance Food Group Co
Batesville, MS
10.2024 - Current
- Contacted transport companies and suppliers to expedite, trace, or return shipments.
- Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
- Adhered to all safety standards while working with heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
Assembly Line Worker
Winchester
Oxford, MS
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines for processing according to instructions provided by supervisors.
- Assisted in the development of new assembly processes and procedures.
- Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates, and relevant assembly details.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Ajinomoto Foods North America
Batesville, MS
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Contacted transport companies and suppliers to expedite, trace, or return shipments.
- Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
- Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Ajinomoto North American
Oakland, MS
02.2011 - 10.2019
- Used vendor knowledge to determine shipping procedures, routes and rates.
- Compared and verified identifying information of outgoing shipments.
- Coordinated returns of damaged or incorrect items with suppliers.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Maintained high standards of quality control throughout the entire shipping and receiving process.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Panola High
Batesville, MS05-1984
Skills
- Shipping processes
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Logistics coordination
- Document preparation
- Quality control
Certification
- Leadership class certificate
- forklift, standing lift licenses
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Performance Food Group Co
10.2024 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Winchester
03.2022 - 07.2023
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Ajinomoto Foods North America
01.2020 - 02.2022
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Ajinomoto North American
02.2011 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
South Panola High
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