James Kluvetasch
Leonay ,NSW
Summary
I am aa highly motivated fit and healthy 51 year male, experienced in all sorts of the transport and warehousing industry! Forklift licence with counter balance and high reach operations. Load n unloading freight liners as yardsman in transport companies! Warehouse leading hand and 2 ic in the past!
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Picker
Corinthian Doors
Saint Marys, NSW
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
- Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
- Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks to maximize space utilization.
- Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new warehouse pickers, sharing best practices and fostering a positive work environment.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction with accurately picked orders that met or exceeded expectations.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
Warehouse Lead / Forklift Driver
Pickering Transport
Wetherill Park, NSW
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and organizational strategies.
- Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Picked and packed order items.
Warehouse Lead
Dunn And Farrugia Fencing N Gates
Penrith, NSW
04.2015 - 08.2020
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on inventory needs.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
- Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
- Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Coordinated with purchasing department to maintain optimal stock levels, avoiding overstocks or shortages that could impact operations.
- Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in budget preparation, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the warehouse operations.
- Developed contingency plans for potential disruptions in supply chain or logistics processes to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
Education
11 - Sports And Fitness Administration
Nepean Creative And Performing Arts High School
Emu Plains, NSW12.1988
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Stock organization
- Package handling
- Material Handling
- Order picking and processing
- Heavy Lifting
- Product Labeling
- Shipping and packaging
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Material Handling Equipment
- Warehouse Organization
- Adaptable to change
- Order Preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Storage Organization
- Paperwork Processing
- Product identification
- Picking accuracy
- Shipment Preparation
- Forklift Operation
- Pallet Jack Handling
- Maintaining equipment
- Merchandise Selection
- Picking and processing
- Stock replenishment
- Software use
- Logging
- Product picking
- Order Picking
- Warehouse Operations
- Pick lists
- Forklift driving
- Product Transport
- Staff Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Inventory counting
- Warehousing functions
- Safety Procedures
- Data Entry
- Forklift safety and operation
- Equipment Operation
- Reports and Spreadsheets Generation
- Shipping procedures understanding
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Corinthian Doors
02.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Lead / Forklift Driver
Pickering Transport
08.2020 - 12.2022
Warehouse Lead
Dunn And Farrugia Fencing N Gates
04.2015 - 08.2020
11 - Sports And Fitness Administration
Nepean Creative And Performing Arts High School