Michael

About me:

Candidate Info :
My name is Michael I am currently looking for ongoing night shift work though I am also happy to do ad hoc work in the short term. I am hoping to get into changeover work using my HC license. I have 1 year experience driving HC and 10 years experience driving HR as well s 20 year experience driving LO and LF forklifts.
I am also looking to upgrade to an MC license but I would like to gain some highway experience in a HC first.

Experience :
Worked As Uber Driver at UBER
Duties:
Pick passengers from various locations and transport clients between places; help clients load & unload
luggage
Manage routes using app technology
Provide a safe driving experience for riders and get them to their destinations
Choose the best route to the location using map and GPS
Ensure that all patrons have properly used the mobile application to close their ride share
Maintain the vehicle clean and in excellent condition
Provide a safe place for riders to be picked up and dropped off

Worked at Food Manufacturing, Furniture
Auto parts and cold storage environments with temperatures down to -23 degrees

Tyne, grab & double deep racking; reported Forklift / vehicle maintenance needs

Zippy’s
invoices

records

2004 – 2009

Duties:
objectives

takes

needed

Ensured loads were correctly placed and secured to avoid damage to the truck or goods
Drove defensively & handled hazardous road conditions; calculated the weight of loads to comply with load

Carried out vehicle maintenance, such as checking brakes, oil, electrical systems and changed tyres
Carried out and completed paperwork and accurately maintained a log book with details of deliveries
Adhered to safe work practices and stayed alert to possible hazards to avert personal or other injuries
Mindful of stock temperatures and noise of fridges whilst delivering in residential areas
Adhered to legal requirements in regards to rest breaks; undertook regular VIC Roads Health Checks
Inspected / maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure that vehicle was safe to operate and in

Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to base or other vehicles
Ensured load arrived undamaged; experienced in techniques to safely unload stock that has shifted around
Shared experiences, discussed among other drivers best routes, store access, obstacles & safety hazards

Maintained awareness of other driver’s perception of large transport vehicles, low bridges, load limits &

Facilitated training, motivation, mentoring of new drivers, to achieve efficient delivery of services

Worked As Owner / Truck Driver at delivered Coca Cola products to pubs, petrol stati from August 2013 to April 2024
Duties:
* Operated Heavy Rigid and Heavy Combination trucks delivered Coca Cola products to pubs, petrol stations, schools & shops
* Manoeuvred truck into loading /unloading positions, followed loading crew signals; checked that vehicle & loading equipment were properly positioned; loaded goods onto the truck using a forklift or other lifting equipment
* Ensured loads were correctly placed and secured to avoid damage to the truck or goods
* Drove defensively & handled hazardous road conditions; calculated the weight of loads to comply with load limits
* Carried out vehicle maintenance, such as checking brakes, oil, electrical systems and changed tyres
* Carried out and completed paperwork and accurately maintained a log book with details of deliveries
* Adhered to safe work practices and stayed alert to possible hazards to avert personal or other injuries
* Mindful of stock temperatures and noise of fridges whilst delivering in residential areas
* Adhered to legal requirements in regards to rest breaks; undertook regular VIC Roads Health Checks
* Inspected / maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure that vehicle was safe to operate and in proper working condition; reported any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles
* Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to base or other vehicles
* Ensured load arrived undamaged; experienced in techniques to safely unload stock that has shifted around
* Shared experiences, discussed among other drivers best routes, store access, obstacles & safety hazards to achieve optimum delivery & results; used common sense attitude to driving & followed company policies
* Maintained awareness of other driver’s perception of large transport vehicles, low bridges, load limits & curfews
* Facilitated training, motivation, mentoring of new drivers, to achieve efficient delivery of services

Worked As Store person / Forklift Driver at linfox from August 2010 to August 2013
Duties:
* Operated in a diverse range of warehouse and distribution centre environments including Pharmaceutical, Food Manufacturing, Furniture, Auto parts and cold storage environments with temperatures down to -23 degrees
* Operated various equipment including Forklift, Stock Pickers, Counterbalance, reach, high reach, twin Tyne, grab & double deep racking; reported Forklift / vehicle maintenance needs
* Experienced operating Toyota, Crown, Hyster and Linde Forklifts and stock pickers & a range of Tiggers & Zippy’s
* Processed, picked & packed customer orders, completed paperwork & prepared for dispatch; prepared invoices
* Moved stock / heavy items using forklift machinery, stacked and restacked items when needed
* Ensured goods were stored correctly in warehouse so they could be located easily when making up orders
* Loaded completed orders onto trucks ready for transport ensured loads were evenly and securely placed
* Operated RF Scanners; voice picking, pick to light and pen & paper
* Stock Management; conducted stock rotation, inventory and replenishment
* Unloaded and obtained a receipt for goods delivered and verified incoming goods received
* Liaised with staff, suppliers, customers and senior management
* Maintained documents and records, including courier / dispatch and consignment documentation
* Ensured stock rotation procedures were adhered to’ processed consignment notes & maintained daily records
* Proposed changes in the warehouse or equipment or procedures
* Provided training, instruction and information for new staff including OH&S
* Kept a record of daily operations; maintained warehouse safety and security programs and activities
* Maintained workplace hygiene, occupational health and safety and security procedures

Worked As Warehouse Manager at Kadac Pty Ltd from August 2004 to December 2009
Duties:
* Led & supervised a team of up to 25 to ensure policies & procedures were adhered and met company objectives
* Managed all departments including inwards goods, quarantine, labeling, pick/packing and dispatch
* Motivated team members to achieve set goals and promoted individual accountability
* Effective troubleshooting and solved any operational or staffing problems; ordered stock; coordinated stock takes
* Supervised staff engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products and goods; inward/outward goods
* Hired staff, evaluated their performance/conformance to regulations; recommended personnel actions as needed
* Staff coaching and development; prepared employee work schedules and rosters
* Implemented policies, procedures and systems to achieve optimum results
* Negotiated with transport suppliers to improve supply chain efficiency / sustainability
* Reviewed invoices, consumption reports and demand forecasts to estimate peak delivery periods
* Liaised with department heads to coordinate warehouse activities, such as production, sales and purchasing
* Responded to customers’ and shippers’ questions and complaints regarding storage and distribution services
* Ensured distribution targets met schedule demands and resolved problems that may cause delays
* Controlled, maintained & analysed expenses, coordinated, planned & prepared the cyclical & major stock takes
* Minimised any waste and unnecessary costs to create a streamlined process and fast production times
* Developed/documented standard/emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing & shipping goods