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Simon Hoskin

Craigieburn

Summary

Looking to move into a new field of a mobile plant operator to apply my skills towards. High attention to detail and results-driven professional with extensive experience at in multiple areas. Excelling in inventory management and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance warehouse organization and optimize materials handling processes. Great communication skills with the ability to work well in a team environment, ensuring high standards of work and safety requirements. Reliable employee and a fast learner that will pick up many tasks with ease, very mechanically minded with a desire to attain new skills.



Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Storeman

Tyrecycle
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts and timely replenishment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse.
  • Conducted quality checks on incoming and outgoing products to maintain high standards.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with workplace regulations and reduce hazards.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively by conducting regular stocktakes and updating the tracking system accordingly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company
  • operated a skid steer to load/operate fixed plant equipment

Team Supervisor

Austrans
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated logistics and scheduling for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve issues affecting freight operations promptly.
  • Delegated tasks effectively among team members based on individual strengths while ensuring balanced workload distribution.
  • Prioritized urgent requests while managing routine tasks efficiently ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Reduced errors in shipment orders through diligent inventory management and cross-checking of paperwork.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Trained new employees on operational standards and best practices.
  • Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement within the team.
  • Supervised daily operations of freight team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company policies.

Forklift Operator

Woolworths Distribution Centre
03.2004 - 06.2020
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently throughout warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and compliance with operational standards.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining organization and accuracy in inventory management.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes and enhance productivity levels.
  • Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and company procedures, fostering a culture of safety.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies as needed.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing damage during transportation within the facility.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklifts, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Aquila Shoes
2001 - 2003
  • Operated cutting machines to produce shoe components according to specifications.
  • Measured and marked materials accurately for precise cuts, ensuring quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
  • Maintained equipment by conducting regular checks and performing minor repairs as needed.
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Monitored inventory levels of raw materials, reporting shortages to management promptly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe operating procedures and machine usage.

Farm Hand

Eat More Poultry
1995 - 2001
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Monitored poultry health and identified pests or diseases to implement timely interventions.
  • Documented daily activities, observations, and issues for effective communication with supervisors.
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity on the farm.

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Bilby Shoes
1994 - 1995
  • Implemented safety protocols, contributing to a safer work environment for all staff.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding production schedules and material needs.
  • Consistently showcased attention to detail by meticulously inspecting all work before sending it on to the next stage of production.
  • Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following safety protocols and keeping the workspace clean and organized.

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Windsor Smith
1985 - 1994
  • Worked closely with inventory management team to maintain optimal stock levels of materials required for daily operations.
  • Used machinery with standardized approach to maximize quality of cuts.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate measurements and precise cutting methods.
  • Operated cutting machine according to all safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new cutters, ensuring they were well-versed in company procedures and best practices.

Skills

  • Materials handling
  • Teamwork
  • Warehouse organization
  • Order preparation
  • Load inspection
  • Paperwork management
  • Shipment inspection
  • Stock management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Good communication skills
  • Store operations
  • Hazard identification
  • Heavy equipment operation

Certification

  • Car license.
  • working at heights.
  • skid steer.
  • fork lift license.
  • front end loader.
  • excavator license.
  • white card.

Timeline

Storeman

Tyrecycle
10.2023 - 05.2025

Team Supervisor

Austrans
02.2021 - 08.2023

Forklift Operator

Woolworths Distribution Centre
03.2004 - 06.2020

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Aquila Shoes
2001 - 2003

Farm Hand

Eat More Poultry
1995 - 2001

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Bilby Shoes
1994 - 1995

Pattern Cutter/Quality Checker

Windsor Smith
1985 - 1994

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