Terry Finley
Wellford,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented Warehouse Associate with proven expertise in inventory organization, forklift operations, and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing shipping and receiving processes to drive operational efficiency.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Prosource Plumbing Supply
Greenville, SC
06.2021 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management software.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline shipping and receiving processes.
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure product compliance with standards.
- Assisted in training new hires on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- 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.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- 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.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- 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.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Operator Assistant
TC Transcontinental Packaging
Spartanburg, SC
10.1998 - 10.2020
- Operated machinery to support production line efficiency and meet delivery deadlines.
- Assisted in quality control processes to ensure compliance with safety and packaging standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce downtime during operations.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for preventative maintenance and repairs.
- Improved production efficiency by assisting machine operators in setting up and maintaining equipment.
- Demonstrated flexibility in job duties, readily adapting to changing requirements or production demands.
- Served as a reliable resource for supervisors during periods of high demand or limited staffing availability.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by performing routine maintenance tasks and troubleshooting issues.
- Managed waste effectively, properly disposing of scrap materials according to company guidelines.
- Developed a reputation for dependability among coworkers through consistent punctuality and commitment to completing tasks on time.
- Actively participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry developments and best practices.
- Displayed strong attention to detail while performing quality control checks on finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction with every shipment.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spartanburg High School
Spartanburg, SC06.1998
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Lifting and sorting
- Order picking
- Labeling and boxing
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking and processing
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse environment safety
- Workplace cleanliness
- Inventory organization
- Wrapping and boxing
- Inventory counting
- Pallet jacking
- Pallet jack operations
- Assembly and production
- Forklift operations
- Product verification
- Materials handling and transport
- Merchandise staging
- Freight labeling
- Equipment operation
- Route deliveries
- Pallet building
- Forklift certified
- Picking and packing
- Warehouse tools operation
- Punctual and dependable
- Clear communication
- Pallet jacks
- Material loading and unloading
- Stacking and staging
- Forklift operation
- Basic mathematics
- Shipment palletization
- Hazardous materials handling
- Delivery scheduling
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Prosource Plumbing Supply
06.2021 - Current
Operator Assistant
TC Transcontinental Packaging
10.1998 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Spartanburg High School