dockhand resume example with 4 years of experience
Resourceful Warehouse Associate with established and talents. Offering years of hands-on experience in all warehouse areas. Proficient in schedule and inventory maintenance, loss prevention and heavy equipment operation. Available for more than 40 hours per week, including weekends and evenings. Productive. Known for performing tasks and job duties quickly and with minimal supervision. Safety-oriented individual with superior knowledge of protocols and practices. Proactive individual with great organizational, and skills. Energetic and responsible with years of experience working in fast-paced environments. Productive Warehouse Associate prepared to take next step with new team in area. Detail-oriented with extraordinary problem-solving abilities. Skilled in receiving freight, shipping and maintaining and tracking inventory. Physically fit and agile with ability to lift over 75 pounds.
- Customer service
- Planning and coordination
- Communications
- MS Office
- Supervision
- Problem resolution
- Team building
- Organization
- Operational improvement
- Inventory management
- Project organization
- Team management
- RFI Scanners
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state safety and health standards.
- Moved inventory items using forklift equipment safely to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Considered individual product requirements and accessibility needs to maximize efficiency of warehouse storage areas.
- Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product and material delivery quality control.
- Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded any discrepancies.
- Organized and positioned product cases in produce warehouse.
- Offered to assist with duties during busy periods, which led to development of additional skills and improved productivity within warehouse.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
- Cleared aisles, swept floors and reorganized inventory to keep warehouse neat and remove obstacles.
- Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
- Unloaded, checked, counted and sorted incoming product to verify receipt of items.
- Monitored aisles and floor areas for neatness and organization to enable forklifts to effectively operate throughout warehouse.
- Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation to avoid mishaps.
- Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Used RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders.
- Prepared products for shipping according to company specifications.
- Attended company safety meetings and implemented new measures, which resulted in decrease in warehouse accidents.
- Stocked shelves with products and performed expiration rotation to mitigate stock damage and loss.
- Transported received inventory to storage location and organized according to warehouse plan.
- Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
- Unloaded merchandise, which included [Product] and [Product] from delivery trucks quickly and efficiently.
- Restocked end caps, displays and racks with new merchandise.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
- Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times.
- Moved inventory items using forklift equipment safely to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Cleaned and removed debris from shipping and receiving sections to prevent accidents and keep areas clear.
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
- Maintained equipment using troubleshooting methods to keep functional for all shifts.
- Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
- Inspected packages per shift to determine any product or package damage.
- Monitored and mentored warehouse staff to promote top-level productivity and shipment accuracy.
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Recorded accurate unit quantities and entered data into inventory database to facilitate records maintenance.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Assessed equipment before use and reported equipment issues.
- Oversaw machine operation to identify defects or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
- Maintained security and safety of dock area and shipments, limiting access to authorized personnel.
- Cleaned and organized dock area, keeping it free of debris, slippery surfaces and other safety hazards.
- Separated, labeled and organized incoming shipments, initiating routing to proper warehouse or outgoing vehicle.
- Packaged outgoing material for shipment by sealing cardboard boxes with tape and shrink-wrapping packages.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Installed bracing or padding while loading to prevent shifting or slippage of cargo during shipment.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and semi-trucks as part of cargo transfer operations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo to and from ships and transferred freight to docks, warehouses or shipping vehicles.
Served as shop steward for 25 coworkers in union based warehouse.
Served two terms as president of male mentoring organization and as state ambassador for GTCC.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- GTCC
Job Titles Held:
- Dockhand
- Order Selector, Replenishment, Loader
- Material Handler
- Utility Operator/Dock Loader
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science
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