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Jacob Reed

Bardstown

Summary

Dynamic material handler with proven expertise at Amazon SDF4, excelling in efficient loading and unloading processes. Recognized for enhancing workplace safety and organization, while demonstrating a positive attitude and strong teamwork. Proficient in forklift operation and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and inventory management.

Experienced with efficient material handling, ensuring smooth workflow in warehouse operations. Utilizes forklift operation and inventory management skills to maintain organized and accessible storage. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration to support operational goals.

Hardworking non-inventory team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in basic equipment maintenance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Amazon SDF4
10.2024 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Package Handler

Amazon SDF4
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.

Packer

Amazon SDF9
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
  • Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper techniques and ensuring correct product placement.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
  • Increased accuracy of packed items by diligently following packing lists and verifying product information.

Shipping Lead

Amazon SDF9
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Ensured accurate documentation for all shipments, complying with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained strong relationships with shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and DHL.
  • Communicated between customers, suppliers, and shipping companies to check on deliveries.
  • Established effective communication channels across departments, leading to smoother coordination of activities related to shipments.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization, resulting in improved organization and increased storage capacity.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Barrel Roller

Jim Beam Distillery
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Reduced production time for barrel rolling processes, streamlining workflow and increasing output.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize barrel rolling procedures, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Optimized space utilization in the warehouse for improved storage of barrels during the rolling process.
  • Established clear communication channels within the team to ensure smooth workflow during peak periods of demand or tight deadlines for roll completion tasks.
  • Trained new employees on proper barrel rolling techniques, ensuring a high level of skill across team members.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.

Brick and Block Assembler

Lee Brick and Block
03.2011 - 07.2013
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
  • Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nelson County High School
1070 Bloomfield Rd. Bardstown, Ky
06-2009

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Package handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer service
  • Warehouse safety
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Inventory management
  • Good housekeeping
  • Equipment operation
  • Material storage

Timeline

Material Handler

Amazon SDF4
10.2024 - Current

Package Handler

Amazon SDF4
05.2022 - 10.2024

Packer

Amazon SDF9
05.2022 - 10.2024

Shipping Lead

Amazon SDF9
01.2022 - 05.2022

Barrel Roller

Jim Beam Distillery
05.2013 - 05.2014

Brick and Block Assembler

Lee Brick and Block
03.2011 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Nelson County High School

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