KARNARIS JOSEPH
Chicago
Summary
Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records. Dependable Warehouse professional with excellent time management, equipment operation and teamwork abilities. Knowledgeable about OSHA requirements and general safety practices. Driven to improve efficiency and quality by adhering to company procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
JB Hunt Transport
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
- Inspected incoming goods for quality assurance, documenting discrepancies for corrective action.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 25 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
Warehouse Worker
MSI
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
Warehouse Worker
Midwest Staffing
12.2020 - 07.2023
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chicago Tech Academy
Chicago, IL06.2013
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Purchase Order Review
- Facilities Maintenance
- Material handling
- Stock organization
- Warehouse cleanliness
- Packing and labeling
- Heavy lifting techniques
- Picking and packing
- Cleaning and organizing
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Pallet jack handling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
JB Hunt Transport
07.2025 - 10.2025
Warehouse Worker
MSI
09.2023 - 06.2024
Warehouse Worker
Midwest Staffing
12.2020 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Chicago Tech Academy