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Bobby Cost

Hot Springs,AR

Summary

Seasoned Shipping Clerk familiar with shipping and receiving procedures and protocols. Successful record working with carriers and other vendors to plan successful strategies and control costs. Well-versed in shipment inspection, inventory management and document processing. Diligent and thorough Shipping and Receiving Clerk with excellent attention to detail and in-depth understanding of shipment tracking and support. Keeps center moving smoothly with accurate records and timely processing. Careful about finding and correcting errors. Talented administrative professional knowledgeable about methods for managing inbound and outbound shipments. Fully versed in computerized tracking, RFID scanning and shipment logging. Dependable in following up on issues. Skilled in planning practical routes and selecting advantageous shipping methods. Excellent coordination and communication skills used to develop positive professional relationships with carriers.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

RICH MTN. NATURAL
MENA, Arkansas
01.2001 - 03.2022
  • Checked customer orders, labeling, and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
  • Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders, and setting up loads.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement..
  • Communicated with carrier representatives to follow specific procedures and make special delivery arrangements.
  • Liaised with vendor representatives to rectify damages and shortages.
  • Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
  • Prepared documentation to track and report on damaged or missing items.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities, and damages.
  • Monitored merchandise received and shipped from facility in computer system.
  • Loaded freight trucks to unload, transport, and store goods.
  • Contacted transport companies and suppliers to expedite, trace, or return shipments.

Warehouse Worker

RICH MTN. NATURAL
MENA, Arkansas
01.2001 - 03.2022
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jack.
  • Loaded trucks for outbound orders and unloaded trucks for inbound orders.
  • Prepared products for shipment by packaging and labeling finished products in cardboard boxes or containers.
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
  • Packaged finished products for shipping by shrink-wrapping, boxing and labeling.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Compiled, sorted, and filed records of product orders, business transactions, and other activities.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Maintained records pertaining to inventory, personnel, orders, supplies or machine maintenance.
  • Labeled customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays in loading and shipping of ordered goods.
  • Weighed and counted items for distribution within plant to store and stage materials for projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mena High School
Mena, AR
06.1988

Skills

  • Materials transport
  • Route planning
  • Carrier relations
  • Package preparation
  • Shipping coordination
  • People skills
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Customer service
  • Troubleshooting
  • Flexible

Timeline

Operations Manager

RICH MTN. NATURAL
01.2001 - 03.2022

Warehouse Worker

RICH MTN. NATURAL
01.2001 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Mena High School