Gurwinder Singh
Surrey,BC
Summary
Dependable Receiver and skilled problem-solver with top-notch critical thinking abilities and a self-motivated nature. Trusted, focused and versed in shipping and receiving. Comfortable managing equipment operation and service calls.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver
Sobeys
Surrey, British Columbia
06.2024 - Current
- Received inbound shipments for warehouse operations and verified packing slips.
- Unloaded trucks and sorted merchandise by department and storage area.
- Inspected deliveries for damage and reported discrepancies to supervisors.
- Updated inventory records using receiving software and handheld scanners.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately record item locations in the warehouse database system.
Loading Dock Worker
Sobeys
Surrey, British Columbia
06.2023 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trailers in busy loading dock operations.
- Inspected shipments for damage, shortages, and shipping accuracy before transfer.
- Moved pallets using Dock Stocker forklift and dock equipment throughout warehouse areas.
- Staged outgoing freight for timely pickup and delivery coordination.
- Ensured that all packages were properly secured on trailers before departure.
High Reach Forklift Operator
Sobeys
Surrey, British Columbia
06.2023 - Current
- Operated high reach forklift in Sobeys distribution center.
- Stacked, wrapped, and staged pallets for store distribution.
- Followed Sobeys cold storage and food safety standards.
- Utilized RF scanner technology for tracking product movement throughout warehouse.
- Performed daily safety checks on forklift before operating.
- Stacked products into storage racks according to size and weight specifications.
Truss Worker
Dick's Lumber
Surrey, BC
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Read architectural prints to create roof and floors truss placement layouts conforming to current design practices
- Ability to lift heavy products up to 70-80 pounds
- Ability to calculate tributary loads concentrated loads and load transfer through a building
- Assemble trusses by cutting, shaping and joining lumber pieces together using hand and power tools
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure they are in good working condition
- Operate and maintain various woodworking tools and equipment such as saws, nail guns and sanders
- Assist the production foreman in maintaining the truss production equipment
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science
Punjabi University
Patiala, PB01.2011
Skills
- Ability to build successful relationships with customers
- Analyze scenarios and draw suitable conclusions
- Transfer complex industry language to clients
- Attention to detail
- Incorporate various ideas
- Manage expectations
- Share ownership of successes and failures
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Excellent written communication skills
- RF scanning
- Receiving software
- Inventory tracking
- Pallet handling
- Forklift operation
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy lifting
Summary - Aspiration
To secure a full time positon with a warehouse where I can utilize my experiences and talents for the success of client servicing environment.
Timeline
Receiver
Sobeys
06.2024 - Current
Loading Dock Worker
Sobeys
06.2023 - Current
High Reach Forklift Operator
Sobeys
06.2023 - Current
Truss Worker
Dick's Lumber
06.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science
Punjabi University