Warehouse Supervisor & Production Lead Inventory management
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RICHARD RICE
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR AND PRODUCTION LEAD
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Gloucester, VA
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Warehouse Supervisor and Production Lead with 25+ years of experience in warehouse operations, manufacturing support, inventory control, and team leadership. Skilled in shipping and receiving, material flow, equipment monitoring, and maintaining safe, efficient production environments. Forklift certified with a strong record of reliability and operational excellence.
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
Warehouse Operations
Inventory Control
Shipping and Receiving
Material Flow Management
Manufacturing Support
Team Leadership
Forklift Operation
Safety and Compliance
Equipment Monitoring
CERTIFICATIONS
Stock Prep Operator- WestRock, West Point, VA
12/2011-01/2026
Maintained chemical stock and water levels to support continuous production while monitoring alarm systems and responding quickly to minimize downtime and safety risks. I performed routine inspections and preventative maintenance on pumps, refiners, and chemical systems, and I tracked and managed chemical supplies to ensure full production readiness. I followed strict safety, environmental, and operational procedures, and I supported production teams by ensuring consistent material flow and equipment readiness.
Warehouse Supervisor- Iceland Seafood, Newport News, VA
05/1997-09/2011
I supervised daily warehouse operations, overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory control while issuing raw materials to production to keep manufacturing schedules on track. I directed warehouse staff by assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring accurate inventory records and smooth material movement. I enforced all safety procedures and proper equipment use, and I supported workforce development by assisting with onboarding and training new employees.
Warehouse Worker- Liberty Warehouse, Williamsburg, VA
03/1994-12/2011
I loaded and unloaded shipments using forklifts and pallet jacks while supporting inventory counts, stock organization, and order preparation. I prepared outgoing shipments and verified documentation for accuracy. I also contributed to overall operations through cross training and flexibility, stepping in wherever needed to keep workflows running smoothly.
Forklift Certified
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