Committed Warehouse leader accustomed to managing order fulfillment and receiving operations in high-volume warehouse environments. Organized approach to monitoring materials movements with focus on safety and productivity. Performance-oriented team player with good multitasking abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Resourceful and diligent worker with 24 years of experience. Follow written or verbal directions to carry out efficient work moving, storing and packaging warehoues materials. Safety-driven and adaptable with good planning and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
07.2021 - 02.2024
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
Warehouse Lead Person
Rite Aid Distribution Center
07.1996 - 03.2017
Mentored junior employees, fostering an environment of growth and continuous improvement within the team.
Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new organization systems.
Developed contingency plans for unexpected events such as equipment breakdowns or staffing shortages, minimizing downtime and disruptions to workflow.
Championed the use of technology within the warehouse environment, such as barcode scanners and inventory management software, resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency.
Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying areas of inefficiency within the warehouse operation and proposing innovative solutions that balanced cost-effectiveness with quality control.
Facilitated smooth daily operations through effective scheduling, delegation of tasks, and monitoring of employee performance.
Increased overall warehouse safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback aimed at enhancing productivity levels while maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
Implemented lean principles within the warehouse environment to reduce waste and increase operational efficiency.
Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
Reduced order processing time by optimizing picking and packing procedures for faster shipment preparation.
Monitored performance and safety practices of [Number]-person warehouse staff.