Warehouse worker resume
Warehouse hiring moves fast. Supervisors scan for equipment, reliability, accuracy and safety, so put those where they'll be seen.
1. List equipment you're trained and authorized on
Sit-down forklift, stand-up reach truck, order picker, pallet jack, and so on. Under OSHA rules, employers have to train and evaluate operators themselves, so write "Trained and evaluated on reach truck at XYZ, 2024" instead of claiming a general "license."
2. Name the scanners and systems
RF scanners, voice picking, and a warehouse management system (WMS). Name any you've used. It shows you'll be fast to train.
3. Show accuracy and pace honestly
If you were measured on pick rate or accuracy and know your numbers, include them. If not, describe it plainly: "Consistently met daily pick targets." Don't make up figures.
4. Highlight safety
A clean safety record, a safety committee role, or OSHA 10 training are all worth a line.
5. Say which shifts you can work
A short line such as "Available nights and weekends" helps, especially for seasonal or second- and third-shift roles.
6. Keep it to one page
Summary, equipment and skills, work history, training. That's all a warehouse resume needs.
Fictional sample
Fictional example: "Deshawn Price" isn't a real person. Every name, employer, number and date below is made up to illustrate the advice. It isn't a customer's resume.
Deshawn is a made-up order selector with 4 years at a distribution center.
DESHAWN PRICE · Columbus, OH · d.price@example.com · Available all shifts
Equipment
Trained and evaluated: reach truck, order picker, electric pallet jack · RF scanner and voice picking
Experience
Order Selector, Midstate Grocery DC (fictional) · 2022–Present
- Met or beat daily pick targets in a frozen and dry-goods building.
- Member of the shift safety committee; no recordable incidents.
How we can help
We'll put your equipment and reliability up front. You confirm every piece of equipment we list.
Prices
Flat prices with no add-ons or upsells. You always get a Word file you can edit and a PDF, at no extra charge.
| What you get | Price | Ready in |
|---|---|---|
| Resume refresh We rewrite and reformat your resume for the kind of job you want. Up to 2 rounds of changes. | $59 | 2 business days |
| Resume + cover letter The resume refresh, plus one cover letter for a specific job. | $79 | 2 business days |
| Cover letter only One letter for one job posting. Send us the posting and your resume. | $25 | 1 business day |
We'll email you a draft; pay only after you approve it. If it isn't right, tell us what to change. You owe nothing until you approve it.
An honest note: we use AI to help
We use AI writing tools to help draft and format your resume. A real person reads, checks and edits every page before it reaches you.
- We never make anything up: no invented jobs, dates, degrees, licenses or skills. If something is unclear, we ask you.
- We take out your phone number, email and street address before using any AI tool and put them back at the end.
- You can ask us to delete your information at any time. See our privacy note.
What we won't do
- We will never ask for passwords, PINs, bank or card numbers, or your Social Security number. Please don't send them. Anyone who asks you for these is not us.
- We don't log into job websites or accounts for you.
- We don't give legal, medical, or financial advice, and we don't make those decisions for you.
- We can't promise you'll get a job or an interview. Nobody honestly can.
Related guides: CDL driver resume · Returning to work after a gap · Federal resume basics
Want us to do it for you?
Email orders@scantoolmatch.com with your old resume (or a phone photo of it) and the kind of job you want. Rough notes are fine. We'll email you a draft within 2 business days; pay only after you approve it.