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Robert (Bob) Lucas

Quinte West

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at McKesson Canada, skilled in optimizing inventory processes and enhancing team performance. Recognized for attention to detail and effective communication, I successfully reduced order processing times and fostered a collaborative work environment, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler/Back-Up Team Lead

McKesson Canada
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Trained on all Material Handling Equipment

Warehouse Worker

Global Med
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Algoma Orchards
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Optimized storage space usage by organizing inventory according to product type and frequency of use.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to improved productivity and job satisfaction among team members.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined shipping and receiving processes.
  • Wrote first SOP in regards to the use of the RF Scanning system.
  • Trained new employees as required

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
09.2007 - 01.2012
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Received awards : Employee of the Month and Customer Service All-Star.
  • Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.

Receiving Clerk

Canadian Tire
09.2003 - 12.2006
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Reduced errors and discrepancies by meticulously verifying shipment contents against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Joint Health and Safety Committee
  • Better Relations Committee
  • First Aid Training course
  • Two stints with the company. Second from 2012-2016

Education

Diploma -

Centennial Secondary School
Belleville, ON

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Warehouse safety
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Professional Working
English
A1

Timeline

Material Handler/Back-Up Team Lead

McKesson Canada
09.2021 - 04.2025

Warehouse Worker

Global Med
07.2020 - 09.2021

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Algoma Orchards
04.2016 - 10.2018

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
09.2007 - 01.2012

Receiving Clerk

Canadian Tire
09.2003 - 12.2006

Diploma -

Centennial Secondary School
Robert (Bob) Lucas