Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Clerk at Superior Consolidated Industries with a proven track record in enhancing order accuracy and expediting delivery times. Skilled in forklift operation and effective communication, I fostered teamwork and minimized damaged goods through meticulous training, significantly improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Superior Consolidated Industries
10.2022 - Current
Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
Used Forklifts to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
Expedited delivery times by collaborating closely with carriers to schedule timely pickups and drop-offs for shipments.
Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a seamless experience.
Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
Minimized damaged goods by training team members on proper handling techniques during unloading and storage processes.
Trained new staff on warehouse procedures, ensuring high standard of workmanship and safety practices.
Received shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
Store Manager
Family Dollar
01.2018 - 09.2022
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.
Organized special events such as seasonal sales promotions to drive foot traffic into the store and increase sales opportunities.
Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.
Enhanced employee performance and satisfaction by establishing clear goals and providing regular feedback.
Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training programs, leading to improved customer service and operational efficiency.
Fostered culture of excellence and accountability among staff, resulting in higher employee morale and lower turnover rates.
Coordinated in-store events to increase foot traffic, partnering with local businesses and community organizations for mutual benefit.
Optimized checkout process to reduce wait times, improving customer satisfaction scores.
Streamlined communication between staff and management, ensuring that all team members were informed of policy changes and promotions.
Cultivated strong team by hiring motivated individuals and fostering collaborative workplace, leading to improved store performance.
Implemented customer feedback system to address and quickly rectify any issues, thereby enhancing customer loyalty.
Developed rewards program that significantly increased repeat business by rewarding loyal customers.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory accordingly, preventing stockouts of popular items.
Boosted overall store sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and exceptional customer service standards.
Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining safe environment for both staff and customers.
Managed inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure product availability, supporting customer satisfaction and sales efficiency.
Negotiated with vendors to introduce new products that matched consumer trends, keeping store's offerings fresh and appealing.
Reduced employee turnover by creating supportive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.
Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
Improved store layout for better customer flow and product visibility, leading to increase in average purchase size.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.