Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Community Volunteer
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Colby Clausen

Colby Clausen

Richmond,VA

Summary

I am an efficient, highly motivated warehouse team member that loads, inspects and stores merchandise with speed and accuracy. In addition, I am a reliable and dedicated team player with superior work ethic and physical stamina to take on any task. I am a highly-motivated employee with a strong desire to take on new challenges and embrace each onde presented to me.

Every company that I have been employed with has identified and complemented my work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. I have been recognized at how adept I am at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I also accurately measure, record and report product and shipping information.

Hardworking and reliable, I am highly driven to find a job in which I can excel and have the opportunity to grow in a new environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pallet Jack Operator

Rehrig Pacific Logistics
10.2021 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets over 3,000 pallets daily from trucks using a pallet jack.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating the pallet jack, such as wearing protective gear and adhering to speed limits.
  • Organized warehouse shelves according to established guidelines.
  • Inspected pallets for damaged goods or incorrect labeling prior to loading onto truck.
  • Moved heavy pallets of product from one area of the warehouse to another with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Performed daily checks on the pallet jack before use to ensure proper functioning.
  • Reported any damaged products or equipment malfunctions immediately to supervisors.
  • Ensured that all products were stored safely and securely at all times.
  • Wrapped and labeled outgoing orders for shipping in accordance with company standards.
  • Collaborated with other staff members on special projects as needed.
  • Restocked inventory shelves with new merchandise as it was received from vendors.
  • Verified accuracy of loaded and unloaded items against invoices or packing slips prior to shipment.
  • Worked efficiently under pressure during peak hours of operation.
  • Kept accurate records of shipments coming into and out of the warehouse.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Transported pallets to storage in warehouse, loaded and unloaded trucks and retrieved customer orders with pallet jacks.
  • Operated pallet jacks in freezer and refrigerator warehouse environments safely and without equipment or product damage.
  • Located, pulled and verified accuracy of customer orders, palletized and wrapped full pallet and prepared for shipment.
  • Learned proper use of pallet jacks and when forklifts should be used instead, such as for lifting heavy loads high off ground.
  • Opened boxes, checked items against packing slips and documented damage.
  • Maneuvered palletized loads to and from production areas, to shipping, labeling and quality control areas.
  • Picked designated stock from multiple warehouse locations and neatly stacked irregular and diverse material on pallets.
  • Trained new employees on safe and proper pallet jack operation, demonstrating and observing to verify employee readiness.
  • Reported equipment, operations and stock issues to management to promote quick remediation.
  • Expedited delivery of products to assembly lines to facilitate complete and on-time customer order assembly.
  • Inspected pallet jacks every daily, while maintaining and performing troubleshooting in order to verify machine availability when needed.
  • Wrapped orders in plastic material prior to loading.
  • Sorted, stacked and moved pallets using
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, operated depalletizing equipment and maintained neat and orderly warehouse and shipping area.
  • Communicated with supervisors about equipment malfunctions or material issues to promote speedy repairs.
  • Inspected cartons and verified proper labeling and taping before beginning palletizing.
  • Operated automated palletizing and conveyor equipment to transport, palletize, arrange and stack finished products.
  • Controlled stacking arrangement of products on pallets via manual controls interface on palletizer.
  • Transported products to and from assembly line, loaded assembly line and identified and removed flawed packages.
  • Reviewed orders, building pallets according to requirements.
  • Monitored product flow from conveyor system to palletizing equipment to identify packages and pinpoint damaged cartons.
  • Returned additional product back to stock storage area.
  • Communicated with supervisor to address issues or delays.
  • Recorded production data to document daily progress and production volume.
  • Palletized packages manually before automatic equipment was available and during automated equipment downtime, demonstrating intimate understanding of full process.
  • Guided post-palletizing processes, shrink-wrapped palletized products and conveyed items to warehouse or shipping locations.
  • Set up rigging and loading equipment daily and observed safety procedures to minimize risks.
  • Trained multiple new or transferred employees to control automatic palletizing and to perform manual palletizing.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.

Meat Slicer

Hearthside Food Solutions
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Restocked butcher paper rolls onto spindles located around the work area.
  • Checked expiration dates on packages of meat prior to stocking them on shelves or counters.
  • Received and inspected incoming shipments of fresh and frozen meats to ensure product quality.
  • Cut, trimmed, boned and ground beef, pork, veal, lamb and poultry for sale in the retail market.
  • Weighed meats for sale at the service counter or pre-packaged for sale in the retail market.
  • Adhered to food safety regulations regarding storage temperatures and sanitation protocols.
  • Assisted other departments within the store when needed during peak business times.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks on meat cutting equipment such as cleaning blades.
  • Provided assistance in training new employees in proper use of meat cutting tools.
  • Closely monitored display and refrigerator temperatures to ensure safety and quality of products.
  • Disposed of expired meats in accordance with food safety regulations.

Palllet Jack Operator

Delhaize America Food Lion
03.2015 - 10.2017
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets from trucks using a pallet jack.
  • Inspected pallets for damaged goods or incorrect labeling prior to loading onto truck.
  • Organized warehouse shelves according to established guidelines.
  • Reported any damaged products or equipment malfunctions immediately to supervisors.
  • Safely operated an electric-powered stacker while maneuvering through tight spaces in the warehouse.
  • Ensured that all products were stored safely and securely at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dinwiddie County High School
Dinwiddie, VA
06.2009

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Packing Boxes
  • Storage Procedures
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strategic Planning
  • Employee Relations
  • Critical Thinking
  • New Employee Training
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Community Service
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Coaching and Development
  • Adaptability
  • Eager to Learn
  • Empathic

Accomplishments

  • Community volunteer with Petersburg EMS.

Community Volunteer

 

  • Volunteered with Petersburg Emergency Medical Services for several months. I assisted in helping move people that had emergent medical needs from their residence to the ambulance and hospital.

Timeline

Pallet Jack Operator

Rehrig Pacific Logistics
10.2021 - Current

Meat Slicer

Hearthside Food Solutions
01.2018 - 10.2019

Palllet Jack Operator

Delhaize America Food Lion
03.2015 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Dinwiddie County High School
Colby Clausen