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Steven James

Steven James

Siloam Springs,Arkansas

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Associate with proven expertise at Simmons Inc. in packaging, labeling, and quality control. Recognized for consistently exceeding productivity targets while ensuring workplace safety. A self-motivated team player skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, adept at adapting to fast-paced environments and committed to maintaining high standards in warehouse operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

ADC
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of worksite to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.

Warehouse Associate

Simmons Inc.
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe work environment following safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to fulfill daily orders and meet customer demands.
  • Identified and reported damaged items to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn best practices for warehouse procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

General Labor

ADC
03.2014 - 01.2023
  • Utilized hand tools effectively for various general labor tasks, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing general labor tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning equipment, and organizing storage areas.
  • Performed general labor duties such as loading/unloading trucks or digging trenches when needed for successful project completion.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by providing essential support in various general labor tasks as needed.
  • Increased overall job site efficiency by assisting with general labor tasks when necessary.
  • Promoted teamwork through active collaboration with crew members on various aspects of project execution such as material handling, equipment operation, or general labor tasks when needed.

Employee

Harps Food Stores
07.2010 - 01.2013
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Guthrie Job Corps Center
Guthrie, Oklahoma

Associates Of Art - Arts

Ashland University
Ashland, OH
2022

Horticulture Certificate - Horticulture

Riverside Votech
Calico Rock, AR
2022

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking and processing
  • Order fulfillment
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse organization
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Data entry
  • Inventory organization
  • Material handling
  • Inventory counting
  • Quality control
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Pallet jacking
  • Pallet jack operations
  • Inventory management
  • Product verification
  • Forklift operations
  • Freight labeling
  • Merchandise staging
  • Excellent driving record
  • Cardboard baling
  • Trash collection
  • Cost reduction
  • Load handling
  • Basic math
  • Warehouse tools operation
  • Barcode scanning
  • Forklift certified
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Clear communication
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Receiving and processing shipments
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Pallet jacks
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Stacking and staging
  • Safety protocols
  • Order preparation
  • Basic mathematics
  • Shipment palletization
  • Safety training
  • Shipping documentation

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

General Laborer

ADC
12.2023 - 06.2025

Warehouse Associate

Simmons Inc.
02.2023 - 05.2023

General Labor

ADC
03.2014 - 01.2023

Employee

Harps Food Stores
07.2010 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Guthrie Job Corps Center

Associates Of Art - Arts

Ashland University

Horticulture Certificate - Horticulture

Riverside Votech