Lead Receiver
Lowe's
- Ensured timely processing of inbound shipments by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with transportation companies, facilitating smooth coordination during inbound shipments arrivals.
- Improved storage organization by properly labeling items and allocating them to designated locations within the warehouse.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined receiving processes and procedures.
- Minimized losses due to theft or damage by implementing strict security measures throughout the receiving area.
- Reduced discrepancies in inventory by conducting thorough inspections of incoming shipments.
- Liaised with purchasing department to confirm delivery schedules and manage potential supply chain disruptions proactively.
- Collaborated with team members to unload deliveries, optimizing time management and workflow.
- Safeguarded warehouse operations by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean working environment.
- Trained new staff members on receiving procedures, fostering a cohesive and efficient team dynamic.
- Maintained accurate records of received goods, ensuring proper documentation for accountability purposes.
- Identified damaged or missing items upon receipt, promptly reporting issues to relevant parties for resolution.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse through strategic placement of received goods according to demand patterns.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Collaborated with internal departments to verify customer satisfaction and order accuracy.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.