Maurice Lawrence
Greenwood,MS
Summary
Knowledgeable Warehouse Worker with solid background in efficiently organizing and maintaining inventory. Recognized for maintaining orderly stock rooms and ensuring timely product availability on sales floor. Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in fast-paced retail environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Stocker
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
03.2024 - 01.2025
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with coworkers on various tasks, such as restocking and merchandising.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
Unloader Associate
Aaron's Furniture
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by consistently unloading shipments in a timely manner.
- Reduced unload time for incoming deliveries by implementing efficient unloading techniques.
- Improved workplace safety, adhering to proper lifting techniques and equipment usage during unloading tasks.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, carefully documenting all incoming shipments upon arrival.
- Minimized potential hazards with thorough inspection and maintenance of unloading equipment, such as pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Warehouse Worker
Advanced Distributor Products, LLC
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 150 pounds.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Warehouse Packer
Modine
12.2016 - 04.2019
- Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
- Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
- Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
- Verified items packaged and address on boxes matched customer order invoices to avoid shipping errors.
- Created shipping labels to complete daily order processing.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with products and packaging materials for delivery to and from facility.
- Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
- Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
General Laborer
J. J. Ferguson Prestress
03.2014 - 11.2016
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Warehouse Worker Seasonal
Cotton Gin
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 150 pounds.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
- Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, MS04-2000
Skills
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse navigation
- Product labeling
- Stock rotation
- Stockroom maintenance
- Barcode scanning
- Warehouse safety
- Warehouse operations
- Merchandise stocking
Timeline
Merchandise Stocker
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
03.2024 - 01.2025
Unloader Associate
Aaron's Furniture
02.2022 - 03.2024
Warehouse Worker
Advanced Distributor Products, LLC
04.2019 - 01.2022
Warehouse Packer
Modine
12.2016 - 04.2019
General Laborer
J. J. Ferguson Prestress
03.2014 - 11.2016
Warehouse Worker Seasonal
Cotton Gin
09.2013 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School
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