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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nick Bray

Seaford,VIC

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety, My expertise in forklift operation and inventory management, coupled with a strong ability to foster teamwork, has led to notable achievements in stock accuracy and workplace safety, ensuring seamless logistics and material handling processes.

Experienced warehouse professional with strong focus on logistics, inventory management, and safety protocols. Adept at team collaboration to ensure efficient operations and meet organizational goals. Reliable and flexible, consistently adapting to changing demands and maintaining high standards. Proficient in operating forklifts, managing stock, and optimizing storage solutions.

Resourceful with hands-on experience in warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment. Proven achievements in optimizing workflow and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Demonstrated proficiency in operating warehouse equipment and maintaining accurate records.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Storeperson

JBHIFI Retail
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to verify accuracy of stock counts and identify discrepancies for resolution.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by employing effective stacking techniques, maximizing available floor area for additional inventory.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations, adhering to strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections for potential hazards.
  • Trained new hires on proper procedures, safety practices, and equipment usage to ensure seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Assisted in resolving customer inquiries regarding order status or product availability, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt attention and clear communication.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to arrange pickups or deliveries while prioritizing time-sensitive requests or special handling needs.
  • Expedited order processing through proficient use of warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and barcode scanners.
  • Managed incoming shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders before logging into the inventory system accurately and promptly.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the warehouse by consistently adhering to all guidelines and encouraging team members to do the same.

Warehouse Storeperson

JBHIFI Retail
04.2017 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing and maintaining optimal organization systems.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to verify accuracy of stock counts and identify discrepancies for resolution.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by employing effective stacking techniques, maximizing available floor area for additional inventory.

Warehouse Storeperson

Loreal
01.2003 - 02.2017
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing and maintaining optimal organization systems.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to verify accuracy of stock counts and identify discrepancies for resolution.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by employing effective stacking techniques, maximizing available floor area for additional inventory.
  • Trained new hires on proper procedures, safety practices, and equipment usage to ensure seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels, discrepancies identified during audits, or notable trends observed in warehouse operations for review by management.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations, adhering to strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections for potential hazards.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements aimed at increasing operational effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of new warehouse layout designs, improving workflow efficiency and minimizing congestion during peak periods.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to arrange pickups or deliveries while prioritizing time-sensitive requests or special handling needs.

Warehouse Storeperson

Corporate Logistics
03.2000 - 01.2003
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing and maintaining optimal organization systems.

Forklift Operator

Agency
01.1998 - 03.2000
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Warehouse Storeperson

Woolworths Distribution Centre
02.1993 - 12.1997
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by employing effective stacking techniques, maximizing available floor area for additional inventory.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to verify accuracy of stock counts and identify discrepancies for resolution.
  • Trained new hires on proper procedures, safety practices, and equipment usage to ensure seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Expedited order processing through proficient use of warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and barcode scanners.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to arrange pickups or deliveries while prioritizing time-sensitive requests or special handling needs.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the warehouse by consistently adhering to all guidelines and encouraging team members to do the same.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Education

No Degree -

Monterey Technical School
Frankston, VIC
06-1989

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet stacking
  • Barcode scanning
  • Stock control
  • Package handling
  • Materials transportation
  • Invoice reconciliation
  • Pallet jack use
  • Shipping and receiving tracking
  • Freight coordination
  • Safety and compliance
  • Order picking and processing
  • Order Picking
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Stock Rotation
  • Logistics
  • Route deliveries
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Machine Operation

Certification

  • Walkie Stacker Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Order Picker Forklift Operation Certification – Various Providers.
  • Scissor Lift Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
  • Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.

Timeline

Warehouse Storeperson

JBHIFI Retail
05.2021 - 09.2024

Warehouse Storeperson

JBHIFI Retail
04.2017 - 05.2021

Warehouse Storeperson

Loreal
01.2003 - 02.2017

Warehouse Storeperson

Corporate Logistics
03.2000 - 01.2003

Forklift Operator

Agency
01.1998 - 03.2000

Warehouse Storeperson

Woolworths Distribution Centre
02.1993 - 12.1997

No Degree -

Monterey Technical School
Nick Bray