Nathan Bohlinger
Rhodes
Summary
Proven material handler with extensive experience at Michigan Sugar Company, adept in warehouse operations and inventory management. Demonstrates a keen attention to detail and a positive attitude, enhancing efficiency and workplace cleanliness. Achieved significant improvements in inventory accuracy and productivity, utilizing AMMS and PeopleSoft. Resourceful material handler able to handle diverse job requirements and meet company goals. Consistently looks for ways to improve warehouse operations and personal contributions to increase team success against challenging performance targets. Resolves problems tactfully, keeping employees and customers satisfied with fast, accurate deliveries.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Stockroom Material Handler
Michigan Sugar Company
08.2014 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
Stockroom Attendant
Michigan Sugar Co. Bay City Factory
05.2012 - 08.2014
- Prevented order discrepancies by properly labeling items and ensuring correct placement within the stockroom.
- Optimized space utilization within the stockroom, creating additional storage capacity for merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain well-stocked shelves and displays, optimizing store appearance.
- Supported management with accurate inventory reports, aiding in purchasing decisions and forecasting needs.
- Assisted in reducing shrinkage by conducting thorough audits of stockroom inventory levels regularly.
- Provided excellent customer service when assisting with inquiries or locating specific products as needed.
- Reduced product loss through regular stock checks and accurate recordkeeping.
- Moved multiple different chemical totes
- Assisted chemical companies on factory grounds to switch out totes
Pulp Truck Driver / Steam Dryer Attendant
Michigan Sugar Company
09.2008 - 05.2012
- I drove loads of pulp from the back of steam dryer to the main slab.
- I kept the steam dryer clean of excess pulp dust and lubricants.
- I kept the gypsum system running
Yard Hand
Carter Lumber
07.2003 - 02.2008
- Supported yard operations with the proper use of tools, machinery, and equipment following safety protocols.
- Operated forklift to complete assigned yard tasks.
- Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks, and shelves.
- Performed safety checks and routine maintenance on equipment, fostering safe operations.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective collaboration and communication among team members.
- Assisted customers with loading vehicles or answering product questions.
- Enhanced yard organization by implementing efficient space management techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pinconning High School
Pinconning, MI06.2003
Skills
- Material Handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order Picking
- Positive Attitude
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Package handling
- Warehouse Operations
- Attention to Detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Organization
- Inventory Management
- Materials Management
- Good Housekeeping
- Computer program use(PeopleSoft & AMMS)
Timeline
Stockroom Material Handler
Michigan Sugar Company
08.2014 - Current
Stockroom Attendant
Michigan Sugar Co. Bay City Factory
05.2012 - 08.2014
Pulp Truck Driver / Steam Dryer Attendant
Michigan Sugar Company
09.2008 - 05.2012
Yard Hand
Carter Lumber
07.2003 - 02.2008
High School Diploma -
Pinconning High School
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