Joseph Halvarson
Warehouse Associate
Mt. Morris,MI
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks, and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently completes deadline-oriented tasks.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Rite Aid Distribution center
01.2003 - 08.2024
- Loaded trucks using hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Organized and categorized different products for optimal loading processes.
- Handled the movement of heavy objects by utilizing pallet jacks or forklifts manually.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading containers from ships and trains.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
Molding Operator
Inland Diamond
03.1992 - 07.2002
- Calibrated molds and dies regularly in order to maintain high levels of accuracy.
- Adjusted temperature, pressure, speed and other settings on molds and machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling hazardous materials.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of molding machines and related equipment.
- Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-specification production, and made adjustments as necessary.
- Inspected finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Cleaned molds between batches and maintained a clean work environment at all times.
- Ensured that safety protocols were adhered to when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Tracked machine's overall yield and quality of product to reduce scrap.
- Sprayed, smoked and coated molds with compounds for lubrication and insulation purposes.
- Utilized knives and grinders to trim excess materials from parts.
- Monitored meters and gauges to verify and record temperature, pressures and press-cycle times.
- Coated molds with compounds using acetylene torches or sprayers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beecher High School
Flint, Michigan 08.1984 - 06.1987
Skills
Forklift operation
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Rite Aid Distribution center
01.2003 - 08.2024
Molding Operator
Inland Diamond
03.1992 - 07.2002
High School Diploma -
Beecher High School
08.1984 - 06.1987
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