Ryan Black
Boise ,ID
Summary
Material Handler offering 13 years of experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused, with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Demonstrated ability to work well in both team and independent roles.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Shipper
Norco
Boise, ID
06.2021 - Current
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Generated accurate work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders to manage accurate routing of materials.
- Maintained necessary inventory to meet shipping and receiving demands.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Material Handler
Motive Power
Boise, ID
08.2007 - 09.2020
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures
- Fastened documentation, including receipts, packing slips and bill of lading, to shipments leaving facility
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed
- Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions and weight
- Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
Stocker
Target
Boise, Idaho
02.2008 - 02.2011
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked
- Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards
- Regularly assessed sales floor stock levels to replenish with backstock merchandise before depletion
- Prepared merchandise for transfer to shelves by removing packing materials and applying identifying codes, such as price or inventory control numbers
- Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment
- Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays
- Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions
- Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking
- Collaborated with backroom and receiving team, working night shifts to support inventory fulfillment goals
- Organized warehouse and stockroom areas using forklift and pallet jacks
- Maintained neat, orderly and safe work space
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
- Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and quickly notified vendors to request replacements
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability
- Maintained effective team member communication
- Selected by general and warehouse managers to tackle special projects, expediting stock implementation during shortages.
Delivery Driver
FedEx Home Delivery
Boise, Idaho
09.2005 - 04.2008
- Verified over 130+ daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
- Completed pre and post-trip safety inspections, recording and reporting any defects and malfunctions
- Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times
- Fostered positive working relationships with customers by responding to questions and concerns
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for over 130+ deliveries.
Used hand
FedEx Ground
Boise, Idaho
07.2005 - 09.2005
- Held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
- Sorted items according to its destination
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques
- Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient 45 minute shipments
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eagle High School
06.2002
Certified Forklift Driver, Motive Power, 13 yrs. -
Skills
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Forklift Operation
- Power Tools
- Machine Operation
- Cleaning
- Materials Handling and Transport
- Warehouse Operations
- Hand Tools
- Materials management
- Safety and compliance
- Product Knowledge
- Optimizing Efficiency
- Stock management
- Logistics
- Customer service
References
Christian Hardy
Material Shipper
Relationship: Co-worker at Norco from 4/25/21 to Current
1-(425)-791-8999
Chuck Wood
Material Handler
Relationship: Co-worker at Motive Power from 8/14/07 to 6/15/16
208-703-5850
Nick Ashworth
Heating and Cooling
J&D Heating, air, and water
208-600-9460
Timeline
Material Shipper
Norco
06.2021 - Current
Stocker
Target
02.2008 - 02.2011
Material Handler
Motive Power
08.2007 - 09.2020
Delivery Driver
FedEx Home Delivery
09.2005 - 04.2008
Used hand
FedEx Ground
07.2005 - 09.2005
High School Diploma -
Eagle High School
Certified Forklift Driver, Motive Power, 13 yrs. -
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