James S. Koepke
Cell: 630-***-****
(Local to Lisle, IL and immediately available for in-person interview / joining)
Summary
Proven Warehouse Associate with proficiency in operating warehouse-related heavy equipment like the electric pallet jack, forklift (sit down and stand up), cherry picker and reach truck etc., while following all warehouse operations safety measures
Highly experienced in shipping, receiving, stocking, picking, packing, scanning, labeling, loading and unloading, RF equipment and warehouse clerical duties
Proficient in quality inspection, quality assurance and quality control of shipping and receiving materials
Hands-on experience in inventory management using SAP and Excel
Proficient in processing, entering, and tracking orders, preparing documents, bills of receiving and shipping
Self-motivated team player with proven experience of completing the assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Skills
Shipping, receiving, picking, packing, loading, unloading, and scanning (RF scanner)
Skilled operator of an electric pallet jack, forklift (sit down and stand up), cherry picker and reach truck
Weighing, labeling, sorting, and wrapping
Online order processing, order entry, order tracking and recording
Inventory control, inventory management using SAP and Excel
Warehouse clerical duties, including but not limited to, paperwork, filing and documentation
Quality inspection, quality assurance
Production, assembly and material handling
Computer literacy and math skills
Experience
Hydac, Glendale, IL - Lead Shipper November 2021 – Present
Responsible for accurately processing, packaging, and shipping orders
Organize stock and maintain inventory
Inspect products for defects and damage
Examine incoming and outgoing shipments
Perform loading, unloading, shipping, stocking, and receiving of products
Operate electric pallet jack, forklift, and other equipment to place the products
Responsible for receiving, unloading and placing incoming inventory items appropriately
Check, verify and fill customer invoices using Excel
Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
Keep warehouse clean and organized
Readily support new processes and promote team-oriented environment to enhance productivity, build moral and control costs
Extremely reliable and safety conscious with solid warehouse experience
Siegwerk, West Chicago, IL - Shipping / Receiving / Production Assoc. July 2001 – August 2019
Performed loading, unloading, shipping, stocking, and receiving of products
Operated electric and manual pallet jack to place products
Responsible for packing and unpacking items in stockrooms, warehouses, and storage yards
Performed inventory management using Excel and SAP
Operated various forklifts (sit down and stand up), cherry picker and reach truck
Used an RF scanner to allocate products to bins/racks and scanned products to the pick slip, box and stacked product on pallets
Shrink wrapped and created packing slip and bill of lading for shipments
Created labels with tracking information and contacted freight lines for freight pickup
Performed inventory counts and cycle counts of materials