Melvin Hines
Rocky Point,NC
Summary
Results-driven Warehouse Manager with expertise in inventory management, logistics coordination, and process improvement. Proven ability to enhance efficiency, train staff, and maintain high standards of accuracy and organization. Dedicated Warehouse Manager with over 8 years of experience in managing operations and fostering team development. Skilled in inventory oversight, effective communication, and implementing process improvements to drive operational success.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
SupplyOne
Castle Hayne & Lumberton, North Carolina
09.2017 - 03.2026
- Managed daily operations of warehouse activities and logistics flow.
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured product availability.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving processes for timely deliveries.
- Trained staff on safety procedures and operational best practices.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in workflows.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
- Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
- Coordinated receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
- Organized cycle counts of physical inventory, enhancing accuracy of system data.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
- Monitored staff performance, identified areas for improvement, and provided training as needed.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
- Resolved customer complaints related to product quality or delivery issues.
- Oversaw inventory management of incoming and outgoing materials using physical counts and bar-code systems to maintain accuracy.
Truck Driver/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Wilmington Box Co.
Burgaw, North Carolina
2006 - 09.2017
- Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and safety regulations during operations.
- Managed secure loading and unloading of cargo at multiple locations to ensure timely deliveries.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery routes and schedules for improved efficiency.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Established positive customer relationships through active listening and effective communication.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Education
High School Diploma -
SouthWest Edgecombe
Pinetops, NC06-1995
Skills
- Inventory management
- Logistics coordination
- Operations management
- Shipping and receiving
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift operation
- Process improvement
- Storage management
- Staff management
- Staff training
- Mentoring and training
- Performance evaluations
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer relationship management
- Unpacking merchandise
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
SupplyOne
09.2017 - 03.2026
Truck Driver/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Wilmington Box Co.
2006 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
SouthWest Edgecombe