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How to Format a General Helper Resume
A general helper in inventory management can be seen as a jack of all trades - their responsibilities will vary based on the needs of their workplace and employers. Your application could use a functional resume to showcase diverse needs.
This highly customizable format allows you to create multiple sections dedicated to your many skills. For example, Candidate A uses this format to highlight their hands-on inventory management and technical computer skills.
You can also use a timeline-focused format like the chronological or hybrid resume. Candidate B has over 10 years of inventory experience, so they use the chronological resume. This resume dedicates the most page space to your work history, allowing you to create a detailed breakdown of your past jobs and responsibilities.
1. Candidate A - Functional Resume
Candidate Info
- 1 year of experience
- 1 year at this job
- HS High School Diploma
Professional Skills
Inventory Management
- Validate shipping weights on incoming and outgoing STOs; conduct in-root-cause-procedures when shipping weights do not match.
- Create, review, correct and void Stock Order Transfer (STOs) as necessary.
Computer Skills
- Experienced using SAP inventory management software
- Track Distribution Center product loss and gains and adjust SAP as needed.
- Create MPL Report Recaps that detail ingoing and outgoing product shipments.
2. Candidate B - Chronological Resume
Candidate Info
- 15 years of experience
- 4 years at this job
- AS Warehouse Logistics
Work History
Warehouse - General Helper, Target
August 2019 - present, Minneapolis, MN
- Develops daily reports for the site and corporate leadership detailing storage capacity, total shipments, total PPO
- Helps warehouse manager facilitate supply chain coordination and operational decisions with partner warehouses and shipping providers.
- Identifies inventory discrepancies as they occur and enact the appropriate procedures to resolve errors, resulting in 32% fewer shipping delays than in the previous fiscal year.
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Candidate Info
months in workforce
months at this job
Sound Recording
Computer Science
Network Security
General Helper
Performed team assembly of Peltor hearing protection headphones in a collaborative environment, participating in each step of the process.
- Affixed headbands and neck bands for hard hat use to headphones as they passed on a conveyor belt, working with speed and accuracy.
- Completed visual inspections of assembled products and place them in totes, stacking totes on pallets for transport.
- Placed boxes in shipping boxes using organizational skills and loaded them on pallets for shipping to customers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions from supervisors carefully, communicating with team members to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Business Law
Business Administration
General Helper
Assisted with the pick-up of disposed household materials
- Maintained inventory of recycling bins
- Repaired damaged recycling bins
- Assisted with administrative functions as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Engineering & Music
Drywall Taper and Painter, General Helper
Thoroughly prepared all surfaces to be sealed
- Applied all coats of joint compound and sanded smooth
- Thoroughly prepared surfaces to be painted
- Applied all coats of paint and other sealants
- Kept work areas clean, organized tools and assisted co-workers
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
General Helper
Doff all finished fabric and take to inspection.
- Place a 60 pound beam on the loom and tape the fabric to the beam tight.
- Reset yardage and start the Loom back up.
- Watching over 48 looms running at the same time.
- Constantly checking spools and yarn to help the weaver.
- Keep all paths clean and take out all the trash.
- Cut, Pull and move around 2,000 yards of fabric then grab an A-Frame to make another 2,000 yards.
- Put all the final fabric yards in the computer so inventory can know how much more yards to order for the customers.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
Mechanic/general Helper
Performed general maintenance; grind/sand and painted vehicles and operated power tools.
- Worked with hazardous chemicals such as cleaning solvents, paints, and thinners.
- Worked with repair and test equipment including welders, torches, and pressure testers.
- Pushed, pulled and lifted aircraft parts and components weighing up to 100 lbs. in the process of assisting in assembling, disassembling, repairing, or installation of these parts.
- Worked in a high noise level environment.
- Operated seated forklift
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Art And Business
Production General Helper
Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
- Lift wrong materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists
- Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks (standing and sitting from 15k to 30k load rates)
- Wash work areas, machines, equipment, vehicles, or products
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Transportation Flagger Certification
Criminal Justice
Music Education
General Helper/laborer
Managed supply pick up and materials from various locations off-site
- Assisted operation of general site vehicles and tools such as collect lumber, sheet rocks and equipment
- Ensured each job was effectively done according to company policies
- Safely clean up any remaining debris and excess waste around work site
- Fueled equipment and vehicles daily
- Responsible for driving head supervisor to various locations
- Performed various tasks as needed
- Worked with other co-workers satisfactorily to ensure job was completed by deadlines
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
General Helper in Cowpens
- Facilitated the children during creativity time.
- Reviewed and advised the children on their homework.
- Contributed to the initiation and drive for the children to complete their education.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
General Helper
Help ensure a clean work safe environment
- Packed snack products such as sandwich cookies and crackers
- Make sure products have correct code dates and are at good quality
- To make sure work area and food surfaces are clean to prevent the spread of contamination
- Authorized for LOTO(Lockout Tagout)
- Followed all food safety guidelines
Candidate Info
year in workforce
months at this job
Anatomy And Physiology
Title- General Helper
Operated a variety of lifts and other machinery.
- Operated a variety of hand tool.
- Load, transport and unload materials.
- Maintained working area and equipment in clean, safe and operable conditions.
- Informed supervisor of repairs that were needed in the facility.
- Performed small mechanical repairs/duties.
- Performed manual labor tasks and other duties as assigned by the Facilities and Maintenance Manager.
- Participated in daily safety meetings and wrote out JSA's
- Perform routine duties as directed by experienced craft workers; help install items in accordance with applicable plans and specifications.
- Follow establish jobsite safety regulation to maintain a safe and clean work area by identifying possible safety hazards and taking all necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize hazards.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Process Technology
Bsc
General Helper
Assist welders, boiler makers and pipefitters with tools.
- Bolt flanges with the use of torque wrenches.
- Provide small tool handling.
- Issue protective equipment; full/half face mask and Tyvek to employees.
- Ensure safety regulations are met according to the company policy; having open communication in order to create an interactive learning safety environment.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
High School Diploma
Certificate
General Helper
Supply materials and tools
- Assist Electrician in installing and repairing wiring
- Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings
- Measure, cut, and bend wire, using measuring instruments and tools.
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment
- Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Information Systems
General Helper
Provide customer service to clients (phone, walk in, e-mail)
- Set up work areas with necessary supplies
- Receive shipment from clients (materials)
- Minor maintenance on shop machines such as checking liquid levels, cleaning, changing parts
- Assist machine operator with minor manufacturing operations
- Clean work areas including sweeping, removing scrap material, general shop keeping
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
General Helper/porter
Responsible for servicing building restrooms by cleaning, sanitizing and stocking supplies
- Maintained building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using detergents, and industrial cleaners
- Dusted furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
General Helper, Escort, Flagger
Assist with pile driving and compiling information for strength, stability and support.
- Escorting trucks to and from work areas to load and unload product.
- Flagger for loads brought in and through the facility for operators and barricade areas as needed.
- General Clean up and work as directed.
Candidate Info
months in workforce
months at this job
Bachelor of Science
Science
Petroleum
General Helper/cashier
Greet customers while providing excellent customer service in processing their purchases
- Maintain communication with Warehouse Manager regarding supply inventory
- Operated, dismantled food processing machines, cleaned and reassembled machinery
- Restructuring of warehouse inventory through organization, sorting and moving (up to 60 lbs)
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
General Helper
Assist with the planning and negotiating of business and residential general maintenance jobs.
- Assist with the purchasing and delivery of material.
- Assist with removing and installing flooring material such as carpet, tile, concrete etc.
- Assist with any other duty as needed.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Packer/general Helper
- Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
- Help production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding
- Pack food products in paper bags and boxes, and stack them in warehouses and coolers.
- Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.
- Tie products in bundles for further processing or shipment, following prescribed procedures.
- Pack and store materials and products.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Information Systems
General Helper
- Moved rugs to and from appropriate location within store
- Frequently lifted, carried, pushed and/or pulled weights of approximately 5-50 lbs.
- General store maintenance including vacuum and cleaning
- Assisted customer on the sales floor and directed customers to appropriate isles
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
History
History & Culture
General Helper
Responsible for all appointments on behalf of the client: doctor, dental, personal.
- Assist with preparing food daily: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Cleaning and maintaining the house, based on client's preferences
- Managed all payments for client's bills: bank activity; follow up phone calls.
- Be creative daily to have activities to get client involved.
- Observe, records, and reports all changes to supervisor.
- Document any suspicious activity around, near, or inside client's home
- Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist client with daily medication
- Home management tasks: housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and errands.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Sports Management
General Helper
- Select and price materials and products
- Supervise work crew to insure quality and minimize production costs
- Complete final walk-through to insure customer satisfaction
- Select building material to be used in construction of storage buildings
- Cut and prep building material
- Constructed buildings (flooring, framing, sheeting, rafters, roofing)
- Trim and paint buildings
- Move and set up buildings
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Visual Communications
Assistant Operator/warehouse General Helper/ Transit Car Operator
- Catcher on Die Cutter and Langston.
- Ensured product was stacked correctly for customer shipping.
- Set up machine to run different product
- Examined products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Worked with and assist press operator for possible quality issues.
- Loaded and unloaded items from corrugator to machine conveyors using transit car.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Health Science
Warehouse Worker/general Helper
Responsible for the stocking and keeping inventory of furniture in warehouse.
- Occasional use of a forklift and/or hand dolly to load/unload shipments and deliveries.
- Assist in deliveries and repairs of furniture and appliances sold by the store.
- Maintain an orderly showroom floor and move/replace furniture as needed.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
General Helper
- Operated industry specific machinery
- Qualified to operate 36 roll
- Qualified as 47 roll assistant
- Assistant on various machinery throughout the plant
- Qualified jitney operator
- Use of overhead cranes
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
General Helper
Deliver Food Product to various businesses in area
- Help maintain business relationships for restaurant
- Address customers in-store to facilitate food purchases
- Handle Cash and Credit Card transactions
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Engineering And Production
General Helper/inventory Specialist
Manage and organize all processed fresh and frozen product
- Expedite all outgoing shipments
- Unload and catalogue all incoming shipments
- Transport deliveries within Hunts Point Cooperative Meat Market
- Comply with United States Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.) food processing and safety handling guidelines
Candidate Info
year in workforce
year at this job
High School Diploma
General Helper
Installed conveyor belts in warehouses
- Repaired conveyors when needed
- Built manual rail systems & mezzanines
- Light electrical installation
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
General Helper
- Building Heating and exchange units.
- Maintain and repair machinery in a plant environment.
- Monitor and detect minor problems, repairing those problems so all industrial machinery is working consistently and efficiently.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
General Helper
Assisted with escorting students to program
- Assisted with snacks and cleanup
- Assisted with monitoring students in game area
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Responsible for shoveling, mowing and racking yard
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Cleaning kitchen and dusting furniture
- Maintaining a clean and orderly room
- Washing and cleaning bathroom
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Painter /general Helper
- Paint Chiller and Boiler pump before they are transported to job sites
- Assist with installing chiller cooling tower pumps and Boiler on job sites
- Inspect transportation and disconnections on chiller Boiler and cooling tower that are returned from job sites
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Science
General Helper
- Worked in the shipping department.
- Pack a variety of items on an assembly line.
- Worked on the sanitation team
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How do you say you do inventory on a resume?
The most effective way to describe inventory experience on your resume is to highlight common duties or responsibilities, such as:
- Handling accurate stock counts.
- Recording data manually or digitally via handheld devices, localized computers or company-wide databases.
- Packing and unpacking items.
- Verifying noted inventory against current stock.
- Investigating discrepancies or consistent errors.
- Creating and analyzing inventory reports.
- Managing integrated inventory tracking software or systems.
What are the duties of a general helper?
The duties vary on the input/output of your warehouse. However, your inventory manager may require the following support:
- Prepare the warehouse floor and processing areas with the necessary tools and equipment.
- Receive/distribute shipments.
- Assist floor manager with task or tool assignments.
- Report any issues or delays to the supervisor and inventory management systems.
What are the skills of a helper?
Your responsibilities as a general helper vary depending on the needs of your warehouse manager, facility and region. However, the following skills may help you tackle your daily duties.
- Attention to detail
- Inventory management
- Data entry
- Organization
- Tool operation and maintenance
- Quick math skills
- Critical thinking
- Attentive listening skills
- Written and verbal communication
