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Marcus Foster

Charlotte,NC
Marcus Foster

Summary

Proven warehouse expert from Gordon Food Service, adept in warehouse safety and team collaboration. Boosted productivity by streamlining operations and mentoring new hires on hi-lo machinery, ensuring adherence to OSHA guidelines. Recognized for exceptional order accuracy and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, significantly enhancing warehouse efficiency.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Gordon Food Service

Hi-Lo Operator
08.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Ensured accurate order picking by utilizing RF scanning devices and verifying item numbers prior to loading onto transportation vehicles.
  • Provided support to other team members when necessary, demonstrating strong collaboration abilities and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors for optimal workflow coordination.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular stock checks and updating records accordingly.
  • Expedited loading and unloading processes while ensuring minimal product loss or damage.
  • Completed daily logs documenting machine usage, incidents, and maintenance updates for thorough record-keeping purposes.
  • Received recognition from supervisors for consistently maintaining high levels of accuracy, efficiency, and safety during daily hi-lo operations.
  • Boosted overall productivity levels with effective time management skills during high-volume periods or when faced with strict deadlines.
  • Supported warehouse organization efforts, rearranging storage layouts for improved accessibility and space utilization.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating hi-lo machinery for material handling tasks.
  • Assisted in training new hires on hi-lo operation procedures, ensuring proper technique and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the warehouse setting.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards within the warehouse, promptly addressing spills, debris, or obstructions that could pose safety hazards or impede workflow efficiency.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Pratt Industries

Line Operator
07.2017 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Communicated effectively with team members across departments for seamless coordination during shift transitions and critical operations updates.
  • Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
  • Provided timely feedback to supervisors regarding any potential issues or areas for improvement in the production process.
  • Loaded and unloaded product on and off conveyor line by routinely lifting up to Number pounds.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Exhibited excellent multitasking abilities, efficiently managing multiple machines simultaneously without sacrificing performance or quality standards.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive troubleshooting and implementing effective solutions to line issues.
  • Contributed to a positive company culture by actively participating in team meetings, providing constructive feedback, and fostering an environment of collaboration and mutual support.
  • Minimized machine downtime by promptly escalating technical problems to appropriate maintenance personnel for speedy resolution.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different lines or roles within the facility based on changing business needs or staffing requirements.
  • Ensured a safe work environment by following all company policies and OSHA regulations, leading to fewer workplace accidents.
  • Sustained consistent output levels even under high-pressure situations, contributing to overall plant productivity goals being met or exceeded regularly.
  • Checked inventory supply and stock bins to maintain proper stock levels.
  • Maintained high-quality standards by performing regular quality checks on products throughout the production process.

Education

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Bachelor from Physical Therapy
06.2017

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Verbal and written communication
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Materials handling
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Inventory counts
  • Issue troubleshooting
  • Documentation
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Quality control
  • Record keeping
  • Inventory control
  • Efficient data entry
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Route logs

Timeline

Hi-Lo Operator

Gordon Food Service
08.2019 - Current

Line Operator

Pratt Industries
07.2017 - 08.2019

Greensboro College

Bachelor from Physical Therapy

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