Royale Smith

Experienced Production Warehouse Associate with 20+ years in warehouse logistics and a proven record of accuracy, safety, and efficiency. Certified forklift operator skilled in material handling, freight management, inventory tracking, and RF scanning. Recognized for strong problem-solving, organization, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Adept at streamlining workflows to support on-time deliveries and operational success.

Material Handler at Wesco (2025-06 – Present)

• Receive, stage, and distribute incoming freight while maintaining accuracy in shipment verification.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to support warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure safe, efficient workflow and timely order fulfillment.

Material Handler at Ecolab (2018-06 – 2025-06)

• Inspected incoming materials for damage or defects and verified shipment accuracy against purchase orders.
• Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to facilitate movement of goods.
• Maintained a clean and organized work area in accordance with company guidelines, ensuring efficient palletization.

Freight Handler at Burris Logistics (2010-02 – 2018-05)

• Managed unloading and transportation of incoming freight from trucks and rail cars to staging areas.
• Verified shipment accuracy by comparing items against purchase orders and invoices.
• Utilized RF scanners to locate and select products for customer orders.
• Executed order picking tasks with precision, completing paperwork accurately and promptly.

High School Diploma – Jean Ribault Senior High School (1987-06)