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Ger Cahalane

Cork,Ireland

Summary

Successful warehouse manager offering strong background in supervising and mentoring several employees in exceptionally large distribution warehouse settings. Talented in promoting safety, accuracy and company rules when monitoring employee performance and training new employees. Accomplished in performing regular inventory counts and maintaining records with high level of accuracy.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Dulux Painta Ireland
Cork
02.2002 - Current
  • Maintained optimal staffing to fulfill production demands.
  • Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for the warehouse team.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
  • Managed on-site recycling and waste.
  • Created strategies for improving operational efficiencies in the warehouse.
  • Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
  • Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
  • Ensured site security through monitoring and regular safety audits.
  • Conducted weekly process confirmations
  • Assisted with scheduling shipments and deliveries according to customer requirements.
  • Managed weekly cycle counts ensuring accurate inventory levels are maintained consistently.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees, focusing on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
  • Enforced strict safety procedures and protocols through successful management of warehouse team members.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Hired, trained, and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and performance targets.

  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock

Roller Shitter Fitter

Ring Gard
Cork, Cork
03.1996 - 12.2001
  • Fitting of roller shutter doors and external safety doors.
  • On 24-hour callout at weekends to support emergencies.

Education

North Monastery
Cork

Skills

  • Warehouse Organization
  • Certified forklift instructor
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Certified First Aider
  • Warehouse Safety Protocols
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • Experience with SAP

Certification

  • Forklift Instructor
  • First Aider
  • Fire Warden

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Dulux Painta Ireland
02.2002 - Current

Roller Shitter Fitter

Ring Gard
03.1996 - 12.2001
  • Forklift Instructor
  • First Aider
  • Fire Warden

North Monastery
Ger Cahalane