Robert Broyles
Parrish,FL
Summary
Dedicated Receiving Associate with a track record of 27 years of implementing process improvements and maintaining safety standards. Skilled in training teams on efficient inventory management, ensuring accuracy and timely shipment processing. Consistent experience of working in a fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiving Associate
Sam's Wholesale Club
Bradenton, FL
06.2025 - Current
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in inventory management and stock replenishment.
Receiving Associate
Sam's Wholesale Club
Clarksville, IN
11.2012 - 05.2025
- Managed incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inventory levels and systematic organization.
- Coordinated product placement on sales floor to maximize visibility and accessibility for customers.
- Operated warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, following safety protocols consistently.
- Trained new associates on receiving procedures and best practices for efficient operations.
- Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Maintained a clean and organized receiving area for optimized workflow and reduced clutter or obstructions.
- Supported company compliance efforts by adhering to relevant regulations, guidelines, or best practices in all aspects of the receiving process.
- Minimized errors in shipment documentation with thorough verification of packing slips, invoices, and purchase orders.
- Used pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Receiving Team Lead
Sam's Wholesale Club
Clarksville, IN
11.2005 - 10.2012
- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient processing of inventory shipments.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within the receiving department.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline inventory distribution and minimize delays.
Fresh Team Lead
Sam's Wholesale Club
Clarksville, IN
11.1999 - 10.2004
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock replenishment processes.
- Coordinated scheduling for team members to maintain optimal staffing levels during peak hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillwood High School
Nashville, TNSkills
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Barcode scanner use
- Hand jack use
- Receiving reports
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Self-motivated and independent
- Safety procedures
- Punctual and reliable
- Certified forklift driver
Certification
- Certified Forklift Driver, Sam's Club Warehouse - 26 years
Timeline
Receiving Associate
Sam's Wholesale Club
06.2025 - Current
Receiving Associate
Sam's Wholesale Club
11.2012 - 05.2025
Receiving Team Lead
Sam's Wholesale Club
11.2005 - 10.2012
Fresh Team Lead
Sam's Wholesale Club
11.1999 - 10.2004
High School Diploma -
Hillwood High School