Warehouse & Logistics Operations Professional

Herbert Royal

Warehouse and Logistics Operations Professional

Beltsville, MD Phone: 240-***-**** Email: ***.*********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dependable and safety-driven warehouse professional with proven experience in material handling, powered industrial equipment operation, and inventory support within high-volume environments. Certified operator of forklifts, power jacks, and cherry pickers with a strong record of meeting productivity goals, maintaining accuracy, and supporting efficient warehouse operations. Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Forklift, Power Jack & Cherry Picker Operation (Certified) Warehouse Safety & OSHA Compliance Order Picking, Staging & Shipping Inventory Control & Stock Organization

Loading & Unloading Freight Equipment Inspection & Maintenance Awareness

Team Collaboration & Time Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fergueson Inc — Beltsville, MD

Warehouse Associate August 2022 – December 2025

Key Responsibilities

Operated forklifts, electric power jacks, and cherry pickers to move, store, and retrieve materials

Picked, staged, and prepared orders for timely outbound shipment

Loaded and unloaded inbound and outbound freight while following safety protocols

Performed daily equipment inspections and reported safety or maintenance concerns

Maintained accurate inventory through scanning, labeling, and proper placement

Ensured warehouse cleanliness and organization to support safe operations

Receiving and verifying incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders

Inspecting materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies

Recording inventory transactions using handheld scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS)

Performing cycle counts and assisting with full physical inventories

Replenishing pick locations to maintain stock availability

Palletizing, shrink-wrapping, labeling, and staging products for shipment

Preparing shipping documentation and packing lists

Assisting with returns processing and reverse logistics

Operating conveyors, dock equipment, and other material-handling tools

Securing loads and ensuring proper weight distribution on pallets

Monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages or overages

Key Impacts

Supported on-time order fulfillment by maintaining efficient material flow

Reduced safety risks through consistent adherence to equipment and PPE standards

Contributed to inventory accuracy by following proper handling and storage procedures

Recognized as a dependable team member in meeting daily productivity goals

Salvation Army-Warehouse Associate May 2019-December 2021

Key Responsibilities

Received, sorted, and organized donated goods for storage and distribution

Assisted with loading and unloading trucks and transporting materials throughout the facility

Prepared merchandise for processing and distribution in support of operational needs

Maintained a clean, safe, and well-organized warehouse environment

Followed established procedures for handling, storage, and safety compliance

Key Impacts

Helped improve workflow efficiency by keeping materials organized and accessible

Supported safe operations through proper handling and housekeeping practices

Contributed to timely processing and distribution of donated goods

Giant Food Store -Deli Clerk February 2006– May 2009 Hyattsville, MD

Key Responsibilities

Prepared and served deli meats, cheeses, and hot foods following food safety standards

Operated slicers, scales, ovens, and other deli equipment safely

Assisted customers with product selection and provided quality service

Maintained sanitation, cleanliness, and proper food storage

Stocked and rotated products to ensure freshness

Key Impacts

Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent service and product quality

Maintained compliance with food safety and sanitation requirements

Supported smooth daily deli operations through teamwork and reliability

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Powered Industrial Equipment Operator

Strong Safety & Compliance Record

REFERENCES

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