Unpack and examines incoming shipments,
rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
AMAZON, Jeffersonville, VT (6/2010 to Present) Warehouse Associate • Receive materials coming into the warehouse by vendors, customers or other warehouses • Check merchandise to ensure that it conforms to order sheets • Verify the quantity and quality of each item by checking them individually • Prepare receiving reports and ensure that appropriate receipts are signed by the designated authority • Examine incoming shipments and
reject damaged items and create correlating rejection reports • Establish operating standards of the warehouse and ensure that each warehouse worker follows them • Ascertain proper categorization and organization of the warehouse to ensure smooth operations • Maintain expected levels of stock and ensure that storage procedures are optimized • Control inventory by implementing cost reduction strategies • Ascertain that work environment is safe and healthy so that workforce can thrive