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Joseph Peters

Summary

Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles. Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over 5 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Choctaw Nation
11.2022 - Current
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Maintenance Worker

Choctaw Nation
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.

Welder Helper/straw Boss

Watkins Construction Company
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Collaborated with engineers and designers to create new parts and assemblies.

Forklift Operator

Julian Lumber Company
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

Ranch Hand

Issac Jacob Ranch
04.2013 - 10.2015
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fort Towson High School
Fort Towson, OK
05.2015

Skills

  • Material Verification
  • Accident Prevention
  • Secure Loads
  • Environmentally Controlled Storage
  • Pipefitting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Machinery Monitoring
  • Cutting Torches
  • Inventory Management
  • Wiring and Fixture Repair
  • Multitasking and Organization

Timeline

Material Handler

Choctaw Nation
11.2022 - Current

Maintenance Worker

Choctaw Nation
05.2021 - 11.2022

Welder Helper/straw Boss

Watkins Construction Company
06.2019 - 05.2021

Forklift Operator

Julian Lumber Company
08.2015 - 06.2019

Ranch Hand

Issac Jacob Ranch
04.2013 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Fort Towson High School
Joseph Peters