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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Te Pokura Ariki Araipu

Redland Bay

Summary

Proven Storeman with extensive experience at PFD, adept in forklift operation and warehouse safety, showcasing a strong commitment to efficiency and team collaboration. Excelled in optimizing warehouse space and reducing product damage, significantly enhancing operational productivity. Skilled in materials handling and fostering a safe work environment, I bring a track record of improving customer satisfaction and streamlining order processing.

Experienced logistics professional prepared to excel in inventory management and warehouse operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable with expertise in stock control, order fulfillment, and safety protocols. Efficient problem-solver with keen eye for maintaining organized, high-functioning workspaces.

Diligent Storeman with solid background in inventory management and warehouse operations. Proven ability to maintain organized and efficient storage systems while supporting daily logistics. Demonstrated expertise in operating machinery and implementing safety protocols.

Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Logistics professional prepared for this role with extensive experience in managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and ensuring accuracy in stock levels. Known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving results, with reliable and adaptable approach to changing demands. Skilled in inventory control, machinery operation, and safety compliance.

Diligent Storeman with solid background in forklift operation, effectively managing material handling and warehouse logistics. Proven track record of maintaining safety standards and ensuring efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability in operating various forklift models and adhering to safety protocols.

Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Storeman

PFD
06.2015 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
  • Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.
  • Optimized space utilization within the warehouse, implementing effective stacking and storage strategies.
  • Conducted quality checks on incoming goods before storage or distribution to ensure they met company standards.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while verifying incoming shipments against invoices or purchase orders for accuracy.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively by conducting regular stocktakes and updating the tracking system accordingly.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to minimize downtime due to malfunctions or safety concerns.
  • Supported customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to orders, deliveries, or products.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, warehouse procedures, equipment operation, safety protocols, and inventory management systems.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing feedback on operational improvements, and assisting colleagues when needed.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall warehouse performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Expedited order processing time with efficient coordination between sales staff members regarding pending orders or any special requests from customers.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency through regular assessments and improvements to the organizational layout.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by consistently maintaining organized and up-to-date records of all stock items.
  • Assisted in reducing unnecessary expenditure by monitoring supply levels closely for reorder points or surplus stock disposal opportunities.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
  • Streamlined order processing, organizing goods for easy access and quick dispatch.

Storeman

Pepsico
01.2013 - 05.2015
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
  • Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring that goods were handled with care, minimizing returns due to damage.
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aorere Collage
Auckland New Zealand
12-2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Materials handling
  • Warehouse organization
  • Order preparation
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Team player
  • Warehouse safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Storage and organization

Accomplishments

  • Trained new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
  • Supervised team 10+ staff members.
  • Streamlined the communications process for incident reporting which resulted in improvement in positive outcomes.

Certification

First Aid Certificate

Cert III Warehousing

Completed year 12 (2008)

Timeline

Storeman

PFD
06.2015 - Current

Storeman

Pepsico
01.2013 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Aorere Collage
Te Pokura Ariki Araipu