Xavier Hamilton
Morrow,GA
Summary
Proactive Warehouse Associate recognized for 8+ years of hands-on experience in shipping, receiving freight, picking and pulling stock. Expertise in wrapping, boxing, labeling and maintaining logs. Strong, robust and comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds at once. Skilled at working efficiently, correctly and quickly.
Diligent and reliable Hand Packer successful at handling high-volume, physically-challenging work, standing for long periods and moving with ease. Excellent physical stamina, teamwork capabilities and communication skills. Dedicated to surpassing production goals and maximizing customer satisfaction every day.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position]. Overcame retail challenges with impactful merchandising strategies that increased product visibility and customer engagement. Demonstrated analytical skills and creative problem-solving in maintaining inventory and visual displays.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
MERCHANDISER HANDLER & FORK LIFT OPERATOR
RYDER
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting
- Performing duties within performance measurement guidelines of the contract
- Responsible for the accurate picking and packing, auditing, tote induction, staging of products and loading and unloading of trucks
- Responsible for dealing with day to day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
- Provide technical and maintenance support for different aspects related to the automated packing system during the core shift hour of production
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
MERCHANDISER HANDLER & FORK LIFT OPERATOR
DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment
- You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks
- Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift
- Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded
- Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy
- Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary
- Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary
- Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
- Assist in physical inventories
- Complete daily inspection of equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned
MERCHANDISER HANDLER, FORK LIFT OPERATOR, & STOCKER
True Value
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Unloads merchandise from trailers, lifting cartons and products, check good received against purchase order or invoice
- Stack and load cartons and other containers for outbound shipment; stock shelves with received goods
- Maintains and verifies goods received or ship to facilitate the flow of merchandise on the distribution center
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment
- Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move merchandise
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Tracked personnel and supplies within company
- Accurately recorded discrepancies of damaged parcels
SHIPPING, RECEIVING AND INVENTORY
Jw Outfitters Inc.
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve issues with shipments, including damaged materials and shortages
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation
- Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Tracked personnel and supplies within company
- Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, including accounting and surplus records, product damages and product returns
- Accurately recorded discrepancies of damaged parcels
- Performed data entry and ensured completion of proper paperwork
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport
PRODUCTION WORKER
Metro Green Recycling
10.2016 - 03.2017
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances
- Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas
- Enthusiastically took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables
- Conducted quality inspections of finished products and made minor repairs to meet project expectation
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Procter & Gamble
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
- Troubleshoot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional
- Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
- Removed plastic and straps from pallets to facilitate unloading
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets
- Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated area
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks
- Loaded, transported and stacked materials
- Unloaded materials and staged at designated locations for best project availability
- Inspected packed waste for signs of hazardous materials
- Reviewed inventory reports and activity to ensure correct documentation
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy
- Completed daily forklift safety checklists
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures
- Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments
Education
Diploma - Accounting
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GASkills
- Forklift operation certification
- Material handling and organization
- Inventory labeling and organization
- Order selection and fulfillment
- Inventory control
- Availability for varied schedules
- Loading and unloading
- Facility upkeep
- Shipping and receiving
- Cherry picker certified
- Warehouse environment safety
- Safety and compliance
- Leadership and team building
- Inventory control
- Packing and scanning
- Materials transportation
- Product quality evaluation
Timeline
MERCHANDISER HANDLER & FORK LIFT OPERATOR
RYDER
09.2024 - 10.2025
MERCHANDISER HANDLER & FORK LIFT OPERATOR
DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
06.2023 - 08.2024
MERCHANDISER HANDLER, FORK LIFT OPERATOR, & STOCKER
True Value
01.2020 - 12.2021
SHIPPING, RECEIVING AND INVENTORY
Jw Outfitters Inc.
10.2018 - 02.2019
PRODUCTION WORKER
Metro Green Recycling
10.2016 - 03.2017
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Procter & Gamble
03.2016 - 03.2017
Diploma - Accounting
Atlanta Technical College